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