Badabalikani Gram Panchayat, Kujang

Badabalikani is a Gram Panchayat located in the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha. It falls under the Kujang Panchayat Samiti and Jagatsinghapur Zila Parishad. Badabalikani Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Badabalikani, Chaudhurikuda, and Kalikuda. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Badabalikani Gram Panchayat

Badabalikani Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Badabalikani
2Chaudhurikuda
3Kalikuda
4Madhapur
5Parikudapalanda
6Sanabalikani
7Sarali
8Zilladia Palanda

Panchayati Raj Structure for Badabalikani Gram Panchayat

Badabalikani Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Badabalikani 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 Badabalikani 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 Badabalikani Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Badabalikani Gram Panchayat

Where is Badabalikani Gram Panchayat located?

Badabalikani Gram Panchayat is located in the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha. It falls under the Kujang Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Badabalikani Gram Panchayat?

8 villages come under Badabalikani Gram Panchayat: Badabalikani, Chaudhurikuda, Kalikuda, Madhapur, Parikudapalanda, Sanabalikani, Sarali, and Zilladia Palanda.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Badabalikani Gram Panchayat come under?

Badabalikani Gram Panchayat comes under Kujang Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jagatsinghapur district.

Which District Panchayat does Badabalikani Gram Panchayat come under?

Jagatsinghapur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Badabalikani Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Badabalikani Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kujang Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Jagatsinghapur Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Badabalikani Gram Panchayat?

Badabalikani Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Badabalikani Gram Panchayat do?

Badabalikani Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.