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