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