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