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