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