Ekadal Gram Panchayat, Narasinghpur
Ekadal is a Gram Panchayat located in the Cuttack district of Odisha. It falls under the Narasinghpur Panchayat Samiti and Cuttack Zila Parishad. Ekadal Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Bhaliadihadasana, Bhaliadihi Chhana, and Chandrapur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Ekadal Gram Panchayat
Ekadal Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhaliadihadasana |
| 2 | Bhaliadihi Chhana |
| 3 | Chandrapur |
| 4 | Ekadal |
| 5 | Muraripur |
| 6 | Muraripur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Ekadal Gram Panchayat
Ekadal Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Ekadal 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)
Narasinghpur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ekadal 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 Ekadal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Ekadal Gram Panchayat
Where is Ekadal Gram Panchayat located?
Ekadal Gram Panchayat is located in the Cuttack district of Odisha. It falls under the Narasinghpur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Ekadal Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Ekadal Gram Panchayat: Bhaliadihadasana, Bhaliadihi Chhana, Chandrapur, Ekadal, Muraripur, and Muraripur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Ekadal Gram Panchayat come under?
Ekadal Gram Panchayat comes under Narasinghpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Cuttack district.
Which District Panchayat does Ekadal Gram Panchayat come under?
Cuttack Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ekadal Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Ekadal Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Narasinghpur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Cuttack Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Ekadal Gram Panchayat?
Ekadal Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Ekadal Gram Panchayat do?
Ekadal Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.