Paikarapur Gram Panchayat, Mahanga
Paikarapur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Cuttack district of Odisha. It falls under the Mahanga Panchayat Samiti and Cuttack Zila Parishad. Paikarapur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Bidyadharpur, Bilipada, and Brahmanamanijori. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Paikarapur Gram Panchayat
Paikarapur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bidyadharpur |
| 2 | Bilipada |
| 3 | Brahmanamanijori |
| 4 | Champatipur |
| 5 | Jira |
| 6 | Keutakhandi |
| 7 | Kusunpur |
| 8 | Matiparilo |
| 9 | Paikarapur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Paikarapur Gram Panchayat
Paikarapur Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Paikarapur 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 Paikarapur 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 Paikarapur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Paikarapur Gram Panchayat
Where is Paikarapur Gram Panchayat located?
Paikarapur Gram Panchayat is located in the Cuttack district of Odisha. It falls under the Mahanga Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Paikarapur Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Paikarapur Gram Panchayat: Bidyadharpur, Bilipada, Brahmanamanijori, Champatipur, Jira, Keutakhandi, Kusunpur, Matiparilo, and Paikarapur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Paikarapur Gram Panchayat come under?
Paikarapur Gram Panchayat comes under Mahanga Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Cuttack district.
Which District Panchayat does Paikarapur Gram Panchayat come under?
Cuttack Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Paikarapur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Paikarapur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Mahanga Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Cuttack Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Paikarapur Gram Panchayat?
Paikarapur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Paikarapur Gram Panchayat do?
Paikarapur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.