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