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