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