Balitutha Gram Panchayat, Erasama
Balitutha is a Gram Panchayat located in the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha. It falls under the Erasama Panchayat Samiti and Jagatsinghapur Zila Parishad. Balitutha Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Alligarh, Badabuda, and Badagabapur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Balitutha Gram Panchayat
Balitutha Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alligarh |
| 2 | Badabuda |
| 3 | Badagabapur |
| 4 | Balitutha |
| 5 | Banapatakandha |
| 6 | Bhitarasrichandanpur |
| 7 | Kokakhandha |
| 8 | Mulakani |
| 9 | Sanagabapur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Balitutha Gram Panchayat
Balitutha Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Balitutha 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)
Erasama Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balitutha 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 Balitutha Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Balitutha Gram Panchayat
Where is Balitutha Gram Panchayat located?
Balitutha Gram Panchayat is located in the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha. It falls under the Erasama Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Balitutha Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Balitutha Gram Panchayat: Alligarh, Badabuda, Badagabapur, Balitutha, Banapatakandha, Bhitarasrichandanpur, Kokakhandha, Mulakani, and Sanagabapur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Balitutha Gram Panchayat come under?
Balitutha Gram Panchayat comes under Erasama Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jagatsinghapur district.
Which District Panchayat does Balitutha Gram Panchayat come under?
Jagatsinghapur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balitutha Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Balitutha Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Erasama Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Jagatsinghapur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Balitutha Gram Panchayat?
Balitutha Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Balitutha Gram Panchayat do?
Balitutha Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.