Chahali Gram Panchayat, Chakapad
Chahali is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kandhamal district of Odisha. It falls under the Chakapad Panchayat Samiti and Kandhamal Zila Parishad. Chahali Gram Panchayat covers a total of 29 villages, including Andrigada, Badimunda, and Bailbanjar. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Chahali Gram Panchayat
Chahali Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Andrigada |
| 2 | Badimunda |
| 3 | Bailbanjar |
| 4 | Chahali |
| 5 | Dadima |
| 6 | Gadragan-I |
| 7 | Gadragan-Ii |
| 8 | Gambharijhola |
| 9 | Gasama |
| 10 | Jitaghati |
| 11 | Kadikadu |
| 12 | Keketapa (Liagada) |
| 13 | Keketapa(Bileidiha) |
| 14 | Kudangi |
| 15 | Lengirimunda |
| 16 | Liagar |
| 17 | Nediguda |
| 18 | Nedipanga |
| 19 | Nidhiaberena |
| 20 | Padama-I |
| 21 | Padama-Ii |
| 22 | Panasapadara |
| 23 | Partamundali |
| 24 | Ragapaju |
| 25 | Rangamatia |
| 26 | Rugudisuga |
| 27 | Rupagan |
| 28 | Serekapaju |
| 29 | Sramudi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Chahali Gram Panchayat
Chahali Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Chahali 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)
Chakapad Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chahali 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 Chahali Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Chahali Gram Panchayat
Where is Chahali Gram Panchayat located?
Chahali Gram Panchayat is located in the Kandhamal district of Odisha. It falls under the Chakapad Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Chahali Gram Panchayat?
29 villages come under Chahali Gram Panchayat: Andrigada, Badimunda, Bailbanjar, Chahali, and Dadima and 24 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Chahali Gram Panchayat come under?
Chahali Gram Panchayat comes under Chakapad Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kandhamal district.
Which District Panchayat does Chahali Gram Panchayat come under?
Kandhamal Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chahali Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Chahali Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Chakapad Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kandhamal Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Chahali Gram Panchayat?
Chahali Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Chahali Gram Panchayat do?
Chahali Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.