Kalabada Gram Panchayat, Chikiti
Kalabada is a Gram Panchayat located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Chikiti Panchayat Samiti and Ganjam Zila Parishad. Kalabada Gram Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Badabaranga, Baliarsingapalli, and Bholasingi. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kalabada Gram Panchayat
Kalabada Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Badabaranga |
| 2 | Baliarsingapalli |
| 3 | Bholasingi |
| 4 | Chiladi |
| 5 | Janakimanipur |
| 6 | Kalabada |
| 7 | Kharakharia |
| 8 | Maisanpur |
| 9 | Pandiri |
| 10 | Parsamba |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kalabada Gram Panchayat
Kalabada Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kalabada 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)
Chikiti Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kalabada 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 Kalabada Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kalabada Gram Panchayat
Where is Kalabada Gram Panchayat located?
Kalabada Gram Panchayat is located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Chikiti Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kalabada Gram Panchayat?
10 villages come under Kalabada Gram Panchayat: Badabaranga, Baliarsingapalli, Bholasingi, Chiladi, Janakimanipur, Kalabada, Kharakharia, Maisanpur, Pandiri, and Parsamba.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kalabada Gram Panchayat come under?
Kalabada Gram Panchayat comes under Chikiti Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Ganjam district.
Which District Panchayat does Kalabada Gram Panchayat come under?
Ganjam Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kalabada Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Kalabada Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Chikiti Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Ganjam Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kalabada Gram Panchayat?
Kalabada Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kalabada Gram Panchayat do?
Kalabada Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.