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