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