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