Chahapada Gram Panchayat, Mahanga

Chahapada is a Gram Panchayat located in the Cuttack district of Odisha. It falls under the Mahanga Panchayat Samiti and Cuttack Zila Parishad. Chahapada Gram Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Barabati, Baradia, and Bhanraj. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Chahapada Gram Panchayat

Chahapada Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Barabati
2Baradia
3Bhanraj
4Brahmagoda
5Chahapada
6Gobindpur
7Jailo
8Kantikiari
9Oda
10Ranigoda

Panchayati Raj Structure for Chahapada Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

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

FAQs about Chahapada Gram Panchayat

Where is Chahapada Gram Panchayat located?

Chahapada Gram Panchayat is located in the Cuttack district of Odisha. It falls under the Mahanga Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Chahapada Gram Panchayat?

10 villages come under Chahapada Gram Panchayat: Barabati, Baradia, Bhanraj, Brahmagoda, Chahapada, Gobindpur, Jailo, Kantikiari, Oda, and Ranigoda.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Chahapada Gram Panchayat come under?

Chahapada Gram Panchayat comes under Mahanga Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Cuttack district.

Which District Panchayat does Chahapada Gram Panchayat come under?

Cuttack Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chahapada Gram Panchayat.

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

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Chahapada Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Mahanga Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Cuttack Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Chahapada Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Chahapada Gram Panchayat do?

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