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