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