Ranipada Gram Panchayat, Danagadi
Ranipada is a Gram Panchayat located in the Jajpur district of Odisha. It falls under the Danagadi Panchayat Samiti and Jajpur Zila Parishad. Ranipada Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Barighodha, Gahira Patuli, and Galiachhanda. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Ranipada Gram Panchayat
Ranipada Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Barighodha |
| 2 | Gahira Patuli |
| 3 | Galiachhanda |
| 4 | Kaliapal |
| 5 | Kankadajhar |
| 6 | Mulasar |
| 7 | Nandakishore Pur |
| 8 | Ranipada |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Ranipada Gram Panchayat
Ranipada Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Ranipada 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)
Danagadi Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ranipada 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 Ranipada Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Ranipada Gram Panchayat
Where is Ranipada Gram Panchayat located?
Ranipada Gram Panchayat is located in the Jajpur district of Odisha. It falls under the Danagadi Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Ranipada Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Ranipada Gram Panchayat: Barighodha, Gahira Patuli, Galiachhanda, Kaliapal, Kankadajhar, Mulasar, Nandakishore Pur, and Ranipada.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Ranipada Gram Panchayat come under?
Ranipada Gram Panchayat comes under Danagadi Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jajpur district.
Which District Panchayat does Ranipada Gram Panchayat come under?
Jajpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ranipada Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Ranipada Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Danagadi Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Jajpur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Ranipada Gram Panchayat?
Ranipada Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Ranipada Gram Panchayat do?
Ranipada Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.