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