Kapeya Gram Panchayat, Khaira
Kapeya is a Gram Panchayat located in the Balasore district of Odisha. It falls under the Khaira Panchayat Samiti and Balasore Zila Parishad. Kapeya Gram Panchayat covers a total of 14 villages, including Akhuapal, Balarampur, and Barahapur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kapeya Gram Panchayat
Kapeya Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Akhuapal |
| 2 | Balarampur |
| 3 | Barahapur |
| 4 | Barhampur |
| 5 | Chapulipada |
| 6 | Chaudhuripokhari |
| 7 | Chuapada |
| 8 | Dhauli |
| 9 | Gagania |
| 10 | Hanumantapur |
| 11 | Jaleswar |
| 12 | Kalidaspur |
| 13 | Nacchipur |
| 14 | Rapeya |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kapeya Gram Panchayat
Kapeya Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kapeya 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)
Khaira Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kapeya 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 Kapeya Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kapeya Gram Panchayat
Where is Kapeya Gram Panchayat located?
Kapeya Gram Panchayat is located in the Balasore district of Odisha. It falls under the Khaira Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kapeya Gram Panchayat?
14 villages come under Kapeya Gram Panchayat: Akhuapal, Balarampur, Barahapur, Barhampur, and Chapulipada and 9 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kapeya Gram Panchayat come under?
Kapeya Gram Panchayat comes under Khaira Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Balasore district.
Which District Panchayat does Kapeya Gram Panchayat come under?
Balasore Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kapeya Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Kapeya Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Khaira Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Balasore Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kapeya Gram Panchayat?
Kapeya Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kapeya Gram Panchayat do?
Kapeya Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.