Sarasara Gram Panchayat, Harabhanga

Sarasara is a Gram Panchayat located in the Boudh district of Odisha. It falls under the Harabhanga Panchayat Samiti and Boudh Zila Parishad. Sarasara Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Badabankapada, Bagharpali, and Butupali. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Sarasara Gram Panchayat

Sarasara Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Badabankapada
2Bagharpali
3Butupali
4Kaleswor
5Lokanathkata
6Maulisinga
7Narayanpur
8Pakhalkhai
9Raithani
10Sanabagabar
11Sanabankapada
12Sarasara
13Sidhapur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Sarasara Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Sarasara 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 Sarasara 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 Sarasara Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Sarasara Gram Panchayat

Where is Sarasara Gram Panchayat located?

Sarasara Gram Panchayat is located in the Boudh district of Odisha. It falls under the Harabhanga Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Sarasara Gram Panchayat?

13 villages come under Sarasara Gram Panchayat: Badabankapada, Bagharpali, Butupali, Kaleswor, and Lokanathkata and 8 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Sarasara Gram Panchayat come under?

Sarasara Gram Panchayat comes under Harabhanga Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Boudh district.

Which District Panchayat does Sarasara Gram Panchayat come under?

Boudh Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sarasara Gram Panchayat.

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

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Sarasara Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Harabhanga Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Boudh Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Sarasara Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Sarasara Gram Panchayat do?

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