Saplahara Gram Panchayat, Karlamunda

Saplahara is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kalahandi district of Odisha. It falls under the Karlamunda Panchayat Samiti and Kalahandi Zila Parishad. Saplahara Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Kandrei and Saplahara. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Saplahara Gram Panchayat

Saplahara Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Kandrei
2Saplahara

Panchayati Raj Structure for Saplahara Gram Panchayat

Saplahara Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Saplahara 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)

Karlamunda Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Saplahara 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 Saplahara Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Saplahara Gram Panchayat

Where is Saplahara Gram Panchayat located?

Saplahara Gram Panchayat is located in the Kalahandi district of Odisha. It falls under the Karlamunda Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Saplahara Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Saplahara Gram Panchayat: Kandrei and Saplahara.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Saplahara Gram Panchayat come under?

Saplahara Gram Panchayat comes under Karlamunda Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kalahandi district.

Which District Panchayat does Saplahara Gram Panchayat come under?

Kalahandi Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Saplahara Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Saplahara Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Karlamunda Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kalahandi Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Saplahara Gram Panchayat?

Saplahara Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Saplahara Gram Panchayat do?

Saplahara Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.