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