Kalimaghi Gram Panchayat, Beguniapada
Kalimaghi is a Gram Panchayat located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Beguniapada Panchayat Samiti and Ganjam Zila Parishad. Kalimaghi Gram Panchayat covers a total of 17 villages, including Badakhalandi, Baidipada, and Balasingi. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kalimaghi Gram Panchayat
Kalimaghi Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Badakhalandi |
| 2 | Baidipada |
| 3 | Balasingi |
| 4 | Borabora |
| 5 | Chakundajhola |
| 6 | Chhunchipada |
| 7 | Jagilipadara |
| 8 | Japata |
| 9 | Jogiagula |
| 10 | Jokalundi |
| 11 | Kalimeghi |
| 12 | Khaladi |
| 13 | Luhakot |
| 14 | Marudipalli |
| 15 | Nityanandapalli |
| 16 | Sanakhalandi |
| 17 | Sarania |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kalimaghi Gram Panchayat
Kalimaghi Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kalimaghi 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)
Beguniapada Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kalimaghi 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 Kalimaghi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kalimaghi Gram Panchayat
Where is Kalimaghi Gram Panchayat located?
Kalimaghi Gram Panchayat is located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Beguniapada Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kalimaghi Gram Panchayat?
17 villages come under Kalimaghi Gram Panchayat: Badakhalandi, Baidipada, Balasingi, Borabora, and Chakundajhola and 12 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kalimaghi Gram Panchayat come under?
Kalimaghi Gram Panchayat comes under Beguniapada Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Ganjam district.
Which District Panchayat does Kalimaghi Gram Panchayat come under?
Ganjam Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kalimaghi Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Kalimaghi Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Beguniapada Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Ganjam Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kalimaghi Gram Panchayat?
Kalimaghi Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kalimaghi Gram Panchayat do?
Kalimaghi Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.