Paikmal Gram Panchayat, Paikmal
Paikmal is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bargarh district of Odisha. It falls under the Paikmal Panchayat Samiti and Bargarh Zila Parishad. Paikmal Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Bahabalmath, Dandapat, and Durgapali. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Paikmal Gram Panchayat
Paikmal Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bahabalmath |
| 2 | Dandapat |
| 3 | Durgapali |
| 4 | Georgegarh |
| 5 | Khandijharan |
| 6 | Koknara |
| 7 | Paikamal |
| 8 | Ranjitpur |
| 9 | Salhepali |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Paikmal Gram Panchayat
Paikmal Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Paikmal 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)
Paikmal Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Paikmal 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 Paikmal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Paikmal Gram Panchayat
Where is Paikmal Gram Panchayat located?
Paikmal Gram Panchayat is located in the Bargarh district of Odisha. It falls under the Paikmal Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Paikmal Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Paikmal Gram Panchayat: Bahabalmath, Dandapat, Durgapali, Georgegarh, Khandijharan, Koknara, Paikamal, Ranjitpur, and Salhepali.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Paikmal Gram Panchayat come under?
Paikmal Gram Panchayat comes under Paikmal Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bargarh district.
Which District Panchayat does Paikmal Gram Panchayat come under?
Bargarh Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Paikmal Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Paikmal Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Paikmal Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bargarh Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Paikmal Gram Panchayat?
Paikmal Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Paikmal Gram Panchayat do?
Paikmal Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.