Kasipada Gram Panchayat, Baleshwar
Kasipada is a Gram Panchayat located in the Balasore district of Odisha. It falls under the Baleshwar Panchayat Samiti and Balasore Zila Parishad. Kasipada Gram Panchayat covers a total of 16 villages, including Agamouda, Agoragohira(Agargohira), and Balabhadrapur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kasipada Gram Panchayat
Kasipada Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Agamouda |
| 2 | Agoragohira(Agargohira) |
| 3 | Balabhadrapur |
| 4 | Berhampur(Barhampur) |
| 5 | Chakkadamouda |
| 6 | Huja |
| 7 | Jasoda |
| 8 | Kada |
| 9 | Kadmauda |
| 10 | Karanji |
| 11 | Kasipada |
| 12 | Mirigimundi |
| 13 | Panchuputulli |
| 14 | Rupasasamil Hasanpur |
| 15 | Saktiram |
| 16 | Taharpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kasipada Gram Panchayat
Kasipada Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kasipada 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)
Baleshwar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kasipada 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 Kasipada Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kasipada Gram Panchayat
Where is Kasipada Gram Panchayat located?
Kasipada Gram Panchayat is located in the Balasore district of Odisha. It falls under the Baleshwar Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kasipada Gram Panchayat?
16 villages come under Kasipada Gram Panchayat: Agamouda, Agoragohira(Agargohira), Balabhadrapur, Berhampur(Barhampur), and Chakkadamouda and 11 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kasipada Gram Panchayat come under?
Kasipada Gram Panchayat comes under Baleshwar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Balasore district.
Which District Panchayat does Kasipada Gram Panchayat come under?
Balasore Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kasipada Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Kasipada Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Baleshwar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Balasore Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kasipada Gram Panchayat?
Kasipada Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kasipada Gram Panchayat do?
Kasipada Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.