Gollapada Gram Panchayat, Bhanjanagar
Gollapada is a Gram Panchayat located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Bhanjanagar Panchayat Samiti and Ganjam Zila Parishad. Gollapada Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Agulapada, Balaramapur, and Dhamanajholi. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Gollapada Gram Panchayat
Gollapada Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Agulapada |
| 2 | Balaramapur |
| 3 | Dhamanajholi |
| 4 | Golapada |
| 5 | Gopinathpur |
| 6 | Khaparapalli |
| 7 | Krushnasaranpur |
| 8 | Narayanpur |
| 9 | Niladripur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Gollapada Gram Panchayat
Gollapada Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Gollapada 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)
Bhanjanagar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gollapada 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 Gollapada Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Gollapada Gram Panchayat
Where is Gollapada Gram Panchayat located?
Gollapada Gram Panchayat is located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Bhanjanagar Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Gollapada Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Gollapada Gram Panchayat: Agulapada, Balaramapur, Dhamanajholi, Golapada, Gopinathpur, Khaparapalli, Krushnasaranpur, Narayanpur, and Niladripur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Gollapada Gram Panchayat come under?
Gollapada Gram Panchayat comes under Bhanjanagar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Ganjam district.
Which District Panchayat does Gollapada Gram Panchayat come under?
Ganjam Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gollapada Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Gollapada Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bhanjanagar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Ganjam Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Gollapada Gram Panchayat?
Gollapada Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Gollapada Gram Panchayat do?
Gollapada Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.