Silet Gram Panchayat, Thuamul Ram Pur
Silet is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kalahandi district of Odisha. It falls under the Thuamul Ram Pur Panchayat Samiti and Kalahandi Zila Parishad. Silet Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Bilamal, Dandpadar, and Durbalguda. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Silet Gram Panchayat
Silet Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bilamal |
| 2 | Dandpadar |
| 3 | Durbalguda |
| 4 | Jhanjigaon |
| 5 | Kandulguda |
| 6 | Malatipadar |
| 7 | Marguma |
| 8 | Rupen |
| 9 | Salebali |
| 10 | Semikhal |
| 11 | Sikerguda |
| 12 | Silet |
| 13 | Surumandi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Silet Gram Panchayat
Silet Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Silet 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 Silet 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 Silet Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Silet Gram Panchayat
Where is Silet Gram Panchayat located?
Silet Gram Panchayat is located in the Kalahandi district of Odisha. It falls under the Thuamul Ram Pur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Silet Gram Panchayat?
13 villages come under Silet Gram Panchayat: Bilamal, Dandpadar, Durbalguda, Jhanjigaon, and Kandulguda and 8 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Silet Gram Panchayat come under?
Silet Gram Panchayat comes under Thuamul Ram Pur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kalahandi district.
Which District Panchayat does Silet Gram Panchayat come under?
Kalahandi Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Silet Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Silet 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 Silet Gram Panchayat?
Silet Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Silet Gram Panchayat do?
Silet Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.