Barabandha Gram Panchayat, Madanpur Rampur
Barabandha is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kalahandi district of Odisha. It falls under the Madanpur Rampur Panchayat Samiti and Kalahandi Zila Parishad. Barabandha Gram Panchayat covers a total of 17 villages, including Balbeda, Barbandha, and Belgaon. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Barabandha Gram Panchayat
Barabandha Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Balbeda |
| 2 | Barbandha |
| 3 | Belgaon |
| 4 | Chochobahali |
| 5 | Ghunghuti |
| 6 | Gunagbeda |
| 7 | Jamguda |
| 8 | Kapkucha |
| 9 | Karlabaru |
| 10 | Khinipadar |
| 11 | Lamer |
| 12 | Madangajodi |
| 13 | Mansara |
| 14 | Pujiladu |
| 15 | Sadalgochha |
| 16 | Tarkabahali |
| 17 | Teleimal |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Barabandha Gram Panchayat
Barabandha Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Barabandha 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)
Madanpur Rampur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Barabandha 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 Barabandha Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Barabandha Gram Panchayat
Where is Barabandha Gram Panchayat located?
Barabandha Gram Panchayat is located in the Kalahandi district of Odisha. It falls under the Madanpur Rampur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Barabandha Gram Panchayat?
17 villages come under Barabandha Gram Panchayat: Balbeda, Barbandha, Belgaon, Chochobahali, and Ghunghuti and 12 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Barabandha Gram Panchayat come under?
Barabandha Gram Panchayat comes under Madanpur Rampur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kalahandi district.
Which District Panchayat does Barabandha Gram Panchayat come under?
Kalahandi Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Barabandha Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Barabandha Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Madanpur Rampur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kalahandi Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Barabandha Gram Panchayat?
Barabandha Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Barabandha Gram Panchayat do?
Barabandha Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.