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