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