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