Balimed Gram Panchayat, Basudevpur

Balimed is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bhadrak district of Odisha. It falls under the Basudevpur Panchayat Samiti and Bhadrak Zila Parishad. Balimed Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Apartipur, Balimed, and Bayalisbindha. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Balimed Gram Panchayat

Balimed Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Apartipur
2Balimed
3Bayalisbindha
4Charibatia
5Chhatrapur
6Damodarpur
7Jiginipur
8Kalidaspur
9Panpur
10Purastampur-Ii
11Purusottompur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Balimed Gram Panchayat

Balimed Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Balimed 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)

Basudevpur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balimed Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Bhadrak Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balimed Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Balimed Gram Panchayat

Where is Balimed Gram Panchayat located?

Balimed Gram Panchayat is located in the Bhadrak district of Odisha. It falls under the Basudevpur Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Balimed Gram Panchayat?

11 villages come under Balimed Gram Panchayat: Apartipur, Balimed, Bayalisbindha, Charibatia, and Chhatrapur and 6 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Balimed Gram Panchayat come under?

Balimed Gram Panchayat comes under Basudevpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bhadrak district.

Which District Panchayat does Balimed Gram Panchayat come under?

Bhadrak Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balimed Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Balimed Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Basudevpur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bhadrak Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Balimed Gram Panchayat?

Balimed Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Balimed Gram Panchayat do?

Balimed Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.