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