Babatia Gram Panchayat, Bhograi
Babatia is a Gram Panchayat located in the Balasore district of Odisha. It falls under the Bhograi Panchayat Samiti and Balasore Zila Parishad. Babatia Gram Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Akendi, Bagar, and Bahabalpur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Babatia Gram Panchayat
Babatia Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Akendi |
| 2 | Bagar |
| 3 | Bahabalpur |
| 4 | Barbatia |
| 5 | Chakdumeipur |
| 6 | Debdha |
| 7 | Dihikakhada |
| 8 | Dumeipur |
| 9 | Golabazar |
| 10 | Kantabania |
| 11 | Kukuria |
| 12 | Nayagan (Udayanagarpatana) |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Babatia Gram Panchayat
Babatia Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Babatia Gram Panchayat is the village-level Panchayati Raj institution. It handles local development and basic civic services such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.
Tier 2: Block Panchayat (BP)
Bhograi Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Babatia Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Balasore Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Babatia Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Babatia Gram Panchayat
Where is Babatia Gram Panchayat located?
Babatia Gram Panchayat is located in the Balasore district of Odisha. It falls under the Bhograi Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Babatia Gram Panchayat?
12 villages come under Babatia Gram Panchayat: Akendi, Bagar, Bahabalpur, Barbatia, and Chakdumeipur and 7 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Babatia Gram Panchayat come under?
Babatia Gram Panchayat comes under Bhograi Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Balasore district.
Which District Panchayat does Babatia Gram Panchayat come under?
Balasore Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Babatia Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Babatia Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bhograi Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Balasore Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Babatia Gram Panchayat?
Babatia Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Babatia Gram Panchayat do?
Babatia Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.