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