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