Badapur Gram Panchayat, Patrapur
Badapur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Patrapur Panchayat Samiti and Ganjam Zila Parishad. Badapur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 15 villages, including Abhayapur, B.Bhairapur, and Badapur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Badapur Gram Panchayat
Badapur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Abhayapur |
| 2 | B.Bhairapur |
| 3 | Badapur |
| 4 | Balipadara |
| 5 | Birasinghapur |
| 6 | Burupada |
| 7 | Desari |
| 8 | Haladiapadar |
| 9 | Jillunda |
| 10 | Mardamekha |
| 11 | Mardarajpur |
| 12 | Naranapur |
| 13 | Sourabhejipadar |
| 14 | Talapada |
| 15 | Tinigharia |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Badapur Gram Panchayat
Badapur Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Badapur 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)
Patrapur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Badapur 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 Badapur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Badapur Gram Panchayat
Where is Badapur Gram Panchayat located?
Badapur Gram Panchayat is located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Patrapur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Badapur Gram Panchayat?
15 villages come under Badapur Gram Panchayat: Abhayapur, B.Bhairapur, Badapur, Balipadara, and Birasinghapur and 10 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Badapur Gram Panchayat come under?
Badapur Gram Panchayat comes under Patrapur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Ganjam district.
Which District Panchayat does Badapur Gram Panchayat come under?
Ganjam Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Badapur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Badapur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Patrapur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Ganjam Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Badapur Gram Panchayat?
Badapur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Badapur Gram Panchayat do?
Badapur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.