Minipur Gram Panchayat, Kalampur
Minipur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kalahandi district of Odisha. It falls under the Kalampur Panchayat Samiti and Kalahandi Zila Parishad. Minipur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Bhainri, Bhelagaon, and Derlapada. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Minipur Gram Panchayat
Minipur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhainri |
| 2 | Bhelagaon |
| 3 | Derlapada |
| 4 | Dhanapur |
| 5 | Karmel |
| 6 | Matikhal |
| 7 | Mingur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Minipur Gram Panchayat
Minipur Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Minipur 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)
Kalampur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Minipur 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 Minipur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Minipur Gram Panchayat
Where is Minipur Gram Panchayat located?
Minipur Gram Panchayat is located in the Kalahandi district of Odisha. It falls under the Kalampur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Minipur Gram Panchayat?
7 villages come under Minipur Gram Panchayat: Bhainri, Bhelagaon, Derlapada, Dhanapur, Karmel, Matikhal, and Mingur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Minipur Gram Panchayat come under?
Minipur Gram Panchayat comes under Kalampur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kalahandi district.
Which District Panchayat does Minipur Gram Panchayat come under?
Kalahandi Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Minipur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Minipur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kalampur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kalahandi Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Minipur Gram Panchayat?
Minipur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Minipur Gram Panchayat do?
Minipur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.