Chhilpa Gram Panchayat, Dharamagarh
Chhilpa is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kalahandi district of Odisha. It falls under the Dharamagarh Panchayat Samiti and Kalahandi Zila Parishad. Chhilpa Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Bikramguda, Chhilpa, and Godabhanja. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Chhilpa Gram Panchayat
Chhilpa Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bikramguda |
| 2 | Chhilpa |
| 3 | Godabhanja |
| 4 | Kuturu |
| 5 | Rajmoter |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Chhilpa Gram Panchayat
Chhilpa Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Chhilpa 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)
Dharamagarh Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chhilpa 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 Chhilpa Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Chhilpa Gram Panchayat
Where is Chhilpa Gram Panchayat located?
Chhilpa Gram Panchayat is located in the Kalahandi district of Odisha. It falls under the Dharamagarh Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Chhilpa Gram Panchayat?
5 villages come under Chhilpa Gram Panchayat: Bikramguda, Chhilpa, Godabhanja, Kuturu, and Rajmoter.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Chhilpa Gram Panchayat come under?
Chhilpa Gram Panchayat comes under Dharamagarh Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kalahandi district.
Which District Panchayat does Chhilpa Gram Panchayat come under?
Kalahandi Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chhilpa Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Chhilpa Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Dharamagarh Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kalahandi Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Chhilpa Gram Panchayat?
Chhilpa Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Chhilpa Gram Panchayat do?
Chhilpa Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.