Dengapadar Gram Panchayat, Sheragada

Dengapadar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Sheragada Panchayat Samiti and Ganjam Zila Parishad. Dengapadar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Bakili Kana, Dengapadar, and Patharapunji. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Dengapadar Gram Panchayat

Dengapadar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bakili Kana
2Dengapadar
3Patharapunji

Panchayati Raj Structure for Dengapadar Gram Panchayat

Dengapadar Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Dengapadar 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)

Sheragada Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dengapadar 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 Dengapadar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Dengapadar Gram Panchayat

Where is Dengapadar Gram Panchayat located?

Dengapadar Gram Panchayat is located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Sheragada Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Dengapadar Gram Panchayat?

3 villages come under Dengapadar Gram Panchayat: Bakili Kana, Dengapadar, and Patharapunji.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Dengapadar Gram Panchayat come under?

Dengapadar Gram Panchayat comes under Sheragada Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Ganjam district.

Which District Panchayat does Dengapadar Gram Panchayat come under?

Ganjam Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dengapadar Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Dengapadar Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sheragada Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Ganjam Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Dengapadar Gram Panchayat?

Dengapadar Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Dengapadar Gram Panchayat do?

Dengapadar Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.