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