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