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