Saba Gram Panchayat, Dharakote
Saba is a Gram Panchayat located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Dharakote Panchayat Samiti and Ganjam Zila Parishad. Saba Gram Panchayat covers a total of 15 villages, including Ashokapalli, Barapalli, and Belapada. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Saba Gram Panchayat
Saba Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ashokapalli |
| 2 | Barapalli |
| 3 | Belapada |
| 4 | Bhaliaguda |
| 5 | Ghodamba |
| 6 | Gochhaguda |
| 7 | Jhilimili |
| 8 | Khandipada |
| 9 | Kumarbandha |
| 10 | Mangalapur |
| 11 | Mentibaunsa |
| 12 | Nakatiri |
| 13 | Patasala |
| 14 | Pilipadar |
| 15 | Saba |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Saba Gram Panchayat
Saba Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Saba 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 Saba 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 Saba Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Saba Gram Panchayat
Where is Saba Gram Panchayat located?
Saba Gram Panchayat is located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Dharakote Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Saba Gram Panchayat?
15 villages come under Saba Gram Panchayat: Ashokapalli, Barapalli, Belapada, Bhaliaguda, and Ghodamba and 10 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Saba Gram Panchayat come under?
Saba Gram Panchayat comes under Dharakote Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Ganjam district.
Which District Panchayat does Saba Gram Panchayat come under?
Ganjam Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Saba Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Saba Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Dharakote Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Ganjam Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Saba Gram Panchayat?
Saba Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Saba Gram Panchayat do?
Saba Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.