Bandhapathar Gram Panchayat, Harabhanga
Bandhapathar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Boudh district of Odisha. It falls under the Harabhanga Panchayat Samiti and Boudh Zila Parishad. Bandhapathar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Baghapali, Bagodohali, and Bandhapathar. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bandhapathar Gram Panchayat
Bandhapathar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Baghapali |
| 2 | Bagodohali |
| 3 | Bandhapathar |
| 4 | Basantabahal |
| 5 | Bhejimal |
| 6 | Gudapada |
| 7 | Lambakani |
| 8 | Nakuanali |
| 9 | Ranisahi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bandhapathar Gram Panchayat
Bandhapathar Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bandhapathar 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)
Harabhanga Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bandhapathar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Boudh Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bandhapathar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bandhapathar Gram Panchayat
Where is Bandhapathar Gram Panchayat located?
Bandhapathar Gram Panchayat is located in the Boudh district of Odisha. It falls under the Harabhanga Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Bandhapathar Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Bandhapathar Gram Panchayat: Baghapali, Bagodohali, Bandhapathar, Basantabahal, Bhejimal, Gudapada, Lambakani, Nakuanali, and Ranisahi.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Bandhapathar Gram Panchayat come under?
Bandhapathar Gram Panchayat comes under Harabhanga Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Boudh district.
Which District Panchayat does Bandhapathar Gram Panchayat come under?
Boudh Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bandhapathar Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Bandhapathar Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Harabhanga Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Boudh Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Bandhapathar Gram Panchayat?
Bandhapathar Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bandhapathar Gram Panchayat do?
Bandhapathar Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.