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