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