Bandalo Gram Panchayat, Badchana
Bandalo is a Gram Panchayat located in the Jajpur district of Odisha. It falls under the Badchana Panchayat Samiti and Jajpur Zila Parishad. Bandalo Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Bandala, Bapatpada, and Dihakaranda. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bandalo Gram Panchayat
Bandalo Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bandala |
| 2 | Bapatpada |
| 3 | Dihakaranda |
| 4 | Ganash |
| 5 | Hatakaranda |
| 6 | Jagannathpur |
| 7 | Jaipur |
| 8 | Mangarajpur |
| 9 | Olar |
| 10 | Ranipokhari |
| 11 | Satananda |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bandalo Gram Panchayat
Bandalo Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bandalo 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 Bandalo 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 Bandalo Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bandalo Gram Panchayat
Where is Bandalo Gram Panchayat located?
Bandalo Gram Panchayat is located in the Jajpur district of Odisha. It falls under the Badchana Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Bandalo Gram Panchayat?
11 villages come under Bandalo Gram Panchayat: Bandala, Bapatpada, Dihakaranda, Ganash, and Hatakaranda and 6 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Bandalo Gram Panchayat come under?
Bandalo Gram Panchayat comes under Badchana Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jajpur district.
Which District Panchayat does Bandalo Gram Panchayat come under?
Jajpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bandalo Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Bandalo Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Badchana Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Jajpur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Bandalo Gram Panchayat?
Bandalo Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bandalo Gram Panchayat do?
Bandalo Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.