Budhipadar Gram Panchayat, Junagarh
Budhipadar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kalahandi district of Odisha. It falls under the Junagarh Panchayat Samiti and Kalahandi Zila Parishad. Budhipadar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 14 villages, including Badtikraguda, Baidapada, and Beheraguda. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Budhipadar Gram Panchayat
Budhipadar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Badtikraguda |
| 2 | Baidapada |
| 3 | Beheraguda |
| 4 | Bhaluguda |
| 5 | Bijaradara |
| 6 | Budhidara |
| 7 | Dahaniguda |
| 8 | Kandhasargiguda |
| 9 | Khutuluguda |
| 10 | Kuhilamunda |
| 11 | Lakhanapada |
| 12 | Pipalguda |
| 13 | Sankarpala |
| 14 | Tentulipada |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Budhipadar Gram Panchayat
Budhipadar Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Budhipadar 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)
Junagarh Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Budhipadar 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 Budhipadar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Budhipadar Gram Panchayat
Where is Budhipadar Gram Panchayat located?
Budhipadar Gram Panchayat is located in the Kalahandi district of Odisha. It falls under the Junagarh Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Budhipadar Gram Panchayat?
14 villages come under Budhipadar Gram Panchayat: Badtikraguda, Baidapada, Beheraguda, Bhaluguda, and Bijaradara and 9 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Budhipadar Gram Panchayat come under?
Budhipadar Gram Panchayat comes under Junagarh Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kalahandi district.
Which District Panchayat does Budhipadar Gram Panchayat come under?
Kalahandi Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Budhipadar Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Budhipadar Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Junagarh Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kalahandi Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Budhipadar Gram Panchayat?
Budhipadar Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Budhipadar Gram Panchayat do?
Budhipadar Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.