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