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