Bonthapalli Gram Panchayat, Kukudakhandi
Bonthapalli is a Gram Panchayat located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Kukudakhandi Panchayat Samiti and Ganjam Zila Parishad. Bonthapalli Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Bandhaguda, Banthapalli, and Chandiniapahad. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bonthapalli Gram Panchayat
Bonthapalli Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bandhaguda |
| 2 | Banthapalli |
| 3 | Chandiniapahad |
| 4 | Giniguda |
| 5 | Kanthigada |
| 6 | Lochapada |
| 7 | Ramaguda |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bonthapalli Gram Panchayat
Bonthapalli Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bonthapalli 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)
Kukudakhandi Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bonthapalli 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 Bonthapalli Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bonthapalli Gram Panchayat
Where is Bonthapalli Gram Panchayat located?
Bonthapalli Gram Panchayat is located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Kukudakhandi Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Bonthapalli Gram Panchayat?
7 villages come under Bonthapalli Gram Panchayat: Bandhaguda, Banthapalli, Chandiniapahad, Giniguda, Kanthigada, Lochapada, and Ramaguda.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Bonthapalli Gram Panchayat come under?
Bonthapalli Gram Panchayat comes under Kukudakhandi Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Ganjam district.
Which District Panchayat does Bonthapalli Gram Panchayat come under?
Ganjam Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bonthapalli Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Bonthapalli Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kukudakhandi Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Ganjam Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Bonthapalli Gram Panchayat?
Bonthapalli Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bonthapalli Gram Panchayat do?
Bonthapalli Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.