Balligada Gram Panchayat, K.Nuagan
Balligada is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kandhamal district of Odisha. It falls under the K.Nuagan Panchayat Samiti and Kandhamal Zila Parishad. Balligada Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Badagan, Dadabadi, and Dumurisahi. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Balligada Gram Panchayat
Balligada Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Badagan |
| 2 | Dadabadi |
| 3 | Dumurisahi |
| 4 | Jidubadi |
| 5 | Sasimaha Jangala |
| 6 | Shasimaha |
| 7 | Sugerbanda |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Balligada Gram Panchayat
Balligada Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Balligada 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)
K.Nuagan Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balligada Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Kandhamal Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balligada Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Balligada Gram Panchayat
Where is Balligada Gram Panchayat located?
Balligada Gram Panchayat is located in the Kandhamal district of Odisha. It falls under the K.Nuagan Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Balligada Gram Panchayat?
7 villages come under Balligada Gram Panchayat: Badagan, Dadabadi, Dumurisahi, Jidubadi, Sasimaha Jangala, Shasimaha, and Sugerbanda.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Balligada Gram Panchayat come under?
Balligada Gram Panchayat comes under K.Nuagan Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kandhamal district.
Which District Panchayat does Balligada Gram Panchayat come under?
Kandhamal Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balligada Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Balligada Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, K.Nuagan Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kandhamal Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Balligada Gram Panchayat?
Balligada Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Balligada Gram Panchayat do?
Balligada Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.