Baterima Gram Panchayat, Lanjigarh

Baterima is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kalahandi district of Odisha. It falls under the Lanjigarh Panchayat Samiti and Kalahandi Zila Parishad. Baterima Gram Panchayat covers a total of 15 villages, including Arabadangar, Banipanga, and Batelima. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Baterima Gram Panchayat

Baterima Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Arabadangar
2Banipanga
3Batelima
4Belamba
5Boringpadar
6Damaghati
7Dhodel
8Kapaguda
9Kinari
10Kutendeli
11Parbatipur
12Patradangar
13Rasabundel
14Turidangar
15Turiguda

Panchayati Raj Structure for Baterima Gram Panchayat

Baterima Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Baterima 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)

Lanjigarh Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Baterima 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 Baterima Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Baterima Gram Panchayat

Where is Baterima Gram Panchayat located?

Baterima Gram Panchayat is located in the Kalahandi district of Odisha. It falls under the Lanjigarh Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Baterima Gram Panchayat?

15 villages come under Baterima Gram Panchayat: Arabadangar, Banipanga, Batelima, Belamba, and Boringpadar and 10 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Baterima Gram Panchayat come under?

Baterima Gram Panchayat comes under Lanjigarh Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kalahandi district.

Which District Panchayat does Baterima Gram Panchayat come under?

Kalahandi Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Baterima Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Baterima Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Lanjigarh Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kalahandi Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Baterima Gram Panchayat?

Baterima Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Baterima Gram Panchayat do?

Baterima Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.