Lakhabahali Gram Panchayat, Lanjigarh
Lakhabahali is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kalahandi district of Odisha. It falls under the Lanjigarh Panchayat Samiti and Kalahandi Zila Parishad. Lakhabahali Gram Panchayat covers a total of 22 villages, including Bariguda, Bundel, and Dorasarli. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Lakhabahali Gram Panchayat
Lakhabahali Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bariguda |
| 2 | Bundel |
| 3 | Dorasarli |
| 4 | Ghatikundru |
| 5 | Kamalei |
| 6 | Kandhasarli |
| 7 | Katlang |
| 8 | Kumbharguda |
| 9 | Kutingapadar |
| 10 | Lakhbahal |
| 11 | Lermunhi |
| 12 | Panasapadar |
| 13 | Patangpadar |
| 14 | Rangiguda |
| 15 | Rughaguda |
| 16 | Sanakhalaguda |
| 17 | Saragoda |
| 18 | Semelguda |
| 19 | Serkojhola |
| 20 | Soroguda |
| 21 | Talbara |
| 22 | Thuangpadar |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Lakhabahali Gram Panchayat
Lakhabahali Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Lakhabahali 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)
Lanjigarh Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lakhabahali 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 Lakhabahali Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Lakhabahali Gram Panchayat
Where is Lakhabahali Gram Panchayat located?
Lakhabahali Gram Panchayat is located in the Kalahandi district of Odisha. It falls under the Lanjigarh Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Lakhabahali Gram Panchayat?
22 villages come under Lakhabahali Gram Panchayat: Bariguda, Bundel, Dorasarli, Ghatikundru, and Kamalei and 17 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Lakhabahali Gram Panchayat come under?
Lakhabahali Gram Panchayat comes under Lanjigarh Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kalahandi district.
Which District Panchayat does Lakhabahali Gram Panchayat come under?
Kalahandi Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lakhabahali Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Lakhabahali Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Lanjigarh Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kalahandi Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Lakhabahali Gram Panchayat?
Lakhabahali Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Lakhabahali Gram Panchayat do?
Lakhabahali Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.