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