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