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