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