Gourapur Gram Panchayat, Korei
Gourapur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Jajpur district of Odisha. It falls under the Korei Panchayat Samiti and Jajpur Zila Parishad. Gourapur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 15 villages, including Bainsipur, Chhanchania, and Gourpur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Gourapur Gram Panchayat
Gourapur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bainsipur |
| 2 | Chhanchania |
| 3 | Gourpur |
| 4 | Ichhapur |
| 5 | Jaintira |
| 6 | Jugala |
| 7 | Jugalakana |
| 8 | Khosalpur |
| 9 | Mangalpur |
| 10 | Natagadia |
| 11 | Nayahatpatna |
| 12 | Pandiapada |
| 13 | Sahaspur |
| 14 | Talia |
| 15 | Tulasipur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Gourapur Gram Panchayat
Gourapur Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Gourapur 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)
Korei Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gourapur 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 Gourapur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Gourapur Gram Panchayat
Where is Gourapur Gram Panchayat located?
Gourapur Gram Panchayat is located in the Jajpur district of Odisha. It falls under the Korei Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Gourapur Gram Panchayat?
15 villages come under Gourapur Gram Panchayat: Bainsipur, Chhanchania, Gourpur, Ichhapur, and Jaintira and 10 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Gourapur Gram Panchayat come under?
Gourapur Gram Panchayat comes under Korei Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jajpur district.
Which District Panchayat does Gourapur Gram Panchayat come under?
Jajpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gourapur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Gourapur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Korei Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Jajpur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Gourapur Gram Panchayat?
Gourapur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Gourapur Gram Panchayat do?
Gourapur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.