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