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