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