Bahanaga Gram Panchayat, Bahanaga
Bahanaga is a Gram Panchayat located in the Balasore district of Odisha. It falls under the Bahanaga Panchayat Samiti and Balasore Zila Parishad. Bahanaga Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Bahanaga, Barikpur, and Chakakamaripur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bahanaga Gram Panchayat
Bahanaga Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bahanaga |
| 2 | Barikpur |
| 3 | Chakakamaripur |
| 4 | Chakichhapur |
| 5 | Dardia |
| 6 | Gandhina |
| 7 | Ichhapur |
| 8 | Kamaripur |
| 9 | Krushnapur |
| 10 | Naikapada |
| 11 | Sathi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bahanaga Gram Panchayat
Bahanaga Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bahanaga 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)
Bahanaga Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bahanaga 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 Bahanaga Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bahanaga Gram Panchayat
Where is Bahanaga Gram Panchayat located?
Bahanaga Gram Panchayat is located in the Balasore district of Odisha. It falls under the Bahanaga Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Bahanaga Gram Panchayat?
11 villages come under Bahanaga Gram Panchayat: Bahanaga, Barikpur, Chakakamaripur, Chakichhapur, and Dardia and 6 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Bahanaga Gram Panchayat come under?
Bahanaga Gram Panchayat comes under Bahanaga Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Balasore district.
Which District Panchayat does Bahanaga Gram Panchayat come under?
Balasore Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bahanaga Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Bahanaga Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bahanaga Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Balasore Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Bahanaga Gram Panchayat?
Bahanaga Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bahanaga Gram Panchayat do?
Bahanaga Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.