Badakalakote Gram Panchayat, Gumma
Badakalakote is a Gram Panchayat located in the Gajapati district of Odisha. It falls under the Gumma Panchayat Samiti and Gajapati Zila Parishad. Badakalakote Gram Panchayat covers a total of 15 villages, including Badakalakote, Bangidisingi, and Garlip. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Badakalakote Gram Panchayat
Badakalakote Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Badakalakote |
| 2 | Bangidisingi |
| 3 | Garlip |
| 4 | Jangatar |
| 5 | Jangjangal |
| 6 | Jangritul |
| 7 | Kulang |
| 8 | Ragaijhol |
| 9 | Sailunda |
| 10 | Sanakalakote |
| 11 | Sarmankun |
| 12 | Saruabada |
| 13 | Taramangada |
| 14 | Titisingi |
| 15 | Tumukar |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Badakalakote Gram Panchayat
Badakalakote Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Badakalakote 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)
Gumma Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Badakalakote Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Gajapati Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Badakalakote Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Badakalakote Gram Panchayat
Where is Badakalakote Gram Panchayat located?
Badakalakote Gram Panchayat is located in the Gajapati district of Odisha. It falls under the Gumma Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Badakalakote Gram Panchayat?
15 villages come under Badakalakote Gram Panchayat: Badakalakote, Bangidisingi, Garlip, Jangatar, and Jangjangal and 10 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Badakalakote Gram Panchayat come under?
Badakalakote Gram Panchayat comes under Gumma Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Gajapati district.
Which District Panchayat does Badakalakote Gram Panchayat come under?
Gajapati Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Badakalakote Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Badakalakote Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Gumma Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Gajapati Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Badakalakote Gram Panchayat?
Badakalakote Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Badakalakote Gram Panchayat do?
Badakalakote Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.