Patapur Gram Panchayat, Dahrmasala
Patapur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Jajpur district of Odisha. It falls under the Dahrmasala Panchayat Samiti and Jajpur Zila Parishad. Patapur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Badabarisahi, Badasohal, and Chakroda. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Patapur Gram Panchayat
Patapur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Badabarisahi |
| 2 | Badasohal |
| 3 | Chakroda |
| 4 | Gundilo |
| 5 | Kharipadia |
| 6 | Nasadipur |
| 7 | Nuagan |
| 8 | Osara |
| 9 | Panimuhani |
| 10 | Patapur |
| 11 | Phajilpur |
| 12 | Sanabari Sahi |
| 13 | Sunari |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Patapur Gram Panchayat
Patapur Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Patapur 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 Patapur 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 Patapur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Patapur Gram Panchayat
Where is Patapur Gram Panchayat located?
Patapur Gram Panchayat is located in the Jajpur district of Odisha. It falls under the Dahrmasala Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Patapur Gram Panchayat?
13 villages come under Patapur Gram Panchayat: Badabarisahi, Badasohal, Chakroda, Gundilo, and Kharipadia and 8 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Patapur Gram Panchayat come under?
Patapur Gram Panchayat comes under Dahrmasala Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jajpur district.
Which District Panchayat does Patapur Gram Panchayat come under?
Jajpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Patapur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Patapur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Dahrmasala Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Jajpur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Patapur Gram Panchayat?
Patapur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Patapur Gram Panchayat do?
Patapur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.