Selampur Gram Panchayat, Bhandaripokhari

Selampur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bhadrak district of Odisha. It falls under the Bhandaripokhari Panchayat Samiti and Bhadrak Zila Parishad. Selampur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Barahanuapada, Bindhana, and Biroli. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Selampur Gram Panchayat

Selampur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Barahanuapada
2Bindhana
3Biroli
4Maninathapur
5Mudhapada
6Solampur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Selampur Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Selampur 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)

Bhandaripokhari Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Selampur 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 Selampur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Selampur Gram Panchayat

Where is Selampur Gram Panchayat located?

Selampur Gram Panchayat is located in the Bhadrak district of Odisha. It falls under the Bhandaripokhari Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Selampur Gram Panchayat?

6 villages come under Selampur Gram Panchayat: Barahanuapada, Bindhana, Biroli, Maninathapur, Mudhapada, and Solampur.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Selampur Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Selampur Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Selampur Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Selampur Gram Panchayat do?

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