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