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