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