Banki- Dampara Block, Cuttack (Odisha)
Banki- Dampara is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the Cuttack district of Odisha. It serves as the intermediate-level administrative unit under the 3-tier Panchayati Raj system, responsible for coordinating and implementing rural development programmes across villages in the block.
Banki- Dampara Block consists of 17 Gram Panchayats covering 48 villages. While these Gram Panchayats handle village-level governance, the block administration provides the necessary planning, supervision, and execution support for various development schemes.
List of Gram Panchayats in Banki- Dampara Block
Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Banki- Dampara Block administration:
| Sl. No. | Gram Panchayat | Number of Villages |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pathapur | 3 |
| 2 | Kuspangi | 4 |
| 3 | Banara | 1 |
| 4 | Bhagipur | 2 |
| 5 | Dompara | 1 |
| 6 | Govindapur | 2 |
| 7 | Similipur | 4 |
| 8 | Durgapur | 5 |
| 9 | Harirajpur | 1 |
| 10 | Bilipada | 5 |
| 11 | Dulanapur | 2 |
| 12 | Gopalpur | 4 |
| 13 | Ragadi | 2 |
| 14 | Naraganga | 1 |
| 15 | Tulasipur | 3 |
| 16 | Dhansar | 6 |
| 17 | Talabasta | 2 |