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