Kantapali Gram Panchayat, Barkote

Kantapali is a Gram Panchayat located in the Deogarh district of Odisha. It falls under the Barkote Panchayat Samiti and Deogarh Zila Parishad. Kantapali Gram Panchayat covers a total of 14 villages, including Baishnabpali, Beteijharan, and Bhimaganja. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Kantapali Gram Panchayat

Kantapali Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Baishnabpali
2Beteijharan
3Bhimaganja
4Dangapal
5Danyakhol
6Dimiriposi
7Gobindpali
8Gundeimara
9Kaldanta
10Kantapali
11Mankadmunda
12Regedakhol
13Talkhali
14Tusula

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kantapali Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kantapali 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 Kantapali 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 Kantapali Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Kantapali Gram Panchayat

Where is Kantapali Gram Panchayat located?

Kantapali Gram Panchayat is located in the Deogarh district of Odisha. It falls under the Barkote Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Kantapali Gram Panchayat?

14 villages come under Kantapali Gram Panchayat: Baishnabpali, Beteijharan, Bhimaganja, Dangapal, and Danyakhol and 9 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Kantapali Gram Panchayat come under?

Kantapali Gram Panchayat comes under Barkote Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Deogarh district.

Which District Panchayat does Kantapali Gram Panchayat come under?

Deogarh Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kantapali Gram Panchayat.

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

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Kantapali Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Barkote Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Deogarh Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Kantapali Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Kantapali Gram Panchayat do?

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