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