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