Akarpada Gram Panchayat, Dasarathapur
Akarpada is a Gram Panchayat located in the Jajpur district of Odisha. It falls under the Dasarathapur Panchayat Samiti and Jajpur Zila Parishad. Akarpada Gram Panchayat covers a total of 14 villages, including Akarpada, Andola, and Badadogada. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Akarpada Gram Panchayat
Akarpada Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Akarpada |
| 2 | Andola |
| 3 | Badadogada |
| 4 | Bakuli |
| 5 | Baruadi |
| 6 | Bhelanga |
| 7 | Itachaiti |
| 8 | Itara |
| 9 | Jalasarpur |
| 10 | Khurubil |
| 11 | Kuamadei |
| 12 | Praharajpur-Unit-16 |
| 13 | Sanadogada |
| 14 | Sridharpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Akarpada Gram Panchayat
Akarpada Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Akarpada 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)
Dasarathapur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Akarpada Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Jajpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Akarpada Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Akarpada Gram Panchayat
Where is Akarpada Gram Panchayat located?
Akarpada Gram Panchayat is located in the Jajpur district of Odisha. It falls under the Dasarathapur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Akarpada Gram Panchayat?
14 villages come under Akarpada Gram Panchayat: Akarpada, Andola, Badadogada, Bakuli, and Baruadi and 9 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Akarpada Gram Panchayat come under?
Akarpada Gram Panchayat comes under Dasarathapur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jajpur district.
Which District Panchayat does Akarpada Gram Panchayat come under?
Jajpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Akarpada Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Akarpada Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Dasarathapur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Jajpur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Akarpada Gram Panchayat?
Akarpada Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Akarpada Gram Panchayat do?
Akarpada Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.