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