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