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