Padepadar Gram Panchayat, Thuamul Ram Pur
Padepadar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kalahandi district of Odisha. It falls under the Thuamul Ram Pur Panchayat Samiti and Kalahandi Zila Parishad. Padepadar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Benakhamar, Hadshil, and Jhiripadar. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Padepadar Gram Panchayat
Padepadar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Benakhamar |
| 2 | Hadshil |
| 3 | Jhiripadar |
| 4 | Kardapas |
| 5 | Khamarpadar |
| 6 | Mundighati |
| 7 | Padepadar |
| 8 | Tanginiguda |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Padepadar Gram Panchayat
Padepadar Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Padepadar 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)
Thuamul Ram Pur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Padepadar 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 Padepadar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Padepadar Gram Panchayat
Where is Padepadar Gram Panchayat located?
Padepadar Gram Panchayat is located in the Kalahandi district of Odisha. It falls under the Thuamul Ram Pur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Padepadar Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Padepadar Gram Panchayat: Benakhamar, Hadshil, Jhiripadar, Kardapas, Khamarpadar, Mundighati, Padepadar, and Tanginiguda.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Padepadar Gram Panchayat come under?
Padepadar Gram Panchayat comes under Thuamul Ram Pur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kalahandi district.
Which District Panchayat does Padepadar Gram Panchayat come under?
Kalahandi Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Padepadar Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Padepadar Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Thuamul Ram Pur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kalahandi Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Padepadar Gram Panchayat?
Padepadar Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Padepadar Gram Panchayat do?
Padepadar Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.