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