Khalarda Gram Panchayat, Baranga

Khalarda is a Gram Panchayat located in the Cuttack district of Odisha. It falls under the Baranga Panchayat Samiti and Cuttack Zila Parishad. Khalarda Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Khalarda, Mahespur, and Singhol. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Khalarda Gram Panchayat

Khalarda Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Khalarda
2Mahespur
3Singhol

Panchayati Raj Structure for Khalarda Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Khalarda 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)

Baranga Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khalarda 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 Khalarda Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Khalarda Gram Panchayat

Where is Khalarda Gram Panchayat located?

Khalarda Gram Panchayat is located in the Cuttack district of Odisha. It falls under the Baranga Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Khalarda Gram Panchayat?

3 villages come under Khalarda Gram Panchayat: Khalarda, Mahespur, and Singhol.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Khalarda Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Khalarda Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Khalarda Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Khalarda Gram Panchayat do?

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