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