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