Tikarapada Gram Panchayat, Boudh
Tikarapada is a Gram Panchayat located in the Boudh district of Odisha. It falls under the Boudh Panchayat Samiti and Boudh Zila Parishad. Tikarapada Gram Panchayat covers a total of 28 villages, including Bahalpada, Barakholi, and Barapadar. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Tikarapada Gram Panchayat
Tikarapada Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bahalpada |
| 2 | Barakholi |
| 3 | Barapadar |
| 4 | Bhurkipada |
| 5 | Birigada |
| 6 | Buragora |
| 7 | Chariapali |
| 8 | Damada |
| 9 | Dhadalapada |
| 10 | Dimirijhuli |
| 11 | Gochhapada |
| 12 | Gudabahali |
| 13 | Gudhiali |
| 14 | Jagadala |
| 15 | Jamukhol |
| 16 | Kadamunda |
| 17 | Katamsing |
| 18 | Kuthulimunda |
| 19 | Luhurakata |
| 20 | Malikpada |
| 21 | Mendhimal |
| 22 | Meniapaju |
| 23 | Phuruda |
| 24 | Rakadabaju |
| 25 | Saldarnga |
| 26 | Talagora |
| 27 | Tikarpada |
| 28 | Tutumsing |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Tikarapada Gram Panchayat
Tikarapada Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Tikarapada 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)
Boudh Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tikarapada 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 Tikarapada Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Tikarapada Gram Panchayat
Where is Tikarapada Gram Panchayat located?
Tikarapada Gram Panchayat is located in the Boudh district of Odisha. It falls under the Boudh Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Tikarapada Gram Panchayat?
28 villages come under Tikarapada Gram Panchayat: Bahalpada, Barakholi, Barapadar, Bhurkipada, and Birigada and 23 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Tikarapada Gram Panchayat come under?
Tikarapada Gram Panchayat comes under Boudh Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Boudh district.
Which District Panchayat does Tikarapada Gram Panchayat come under?
Boudh Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tikarapada Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Tikarapada Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Boudh Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Boudh Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Tikarapada Gram Panchayat?
Tikarapada Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Tikarapada Gram Panchayat do?
Tikarapada Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.