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