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