Salaguda Gram Panchayat, Baliguda
Salaguda is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kandhamal district of Odisha. It falls under the Baliguda Panchayat Samiti and Kandhamal Zila Parishad. Salaguda Gram Panchayat covers a total of 27 villages, including Araguliparbata, Bilaranga, and Budimilika. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Salaguda Gram Panchayat
Salaguda Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Araguliparbata |
| 2 | Bilaranga |
| 3 | Budimilika |
| 4 | Daka |
| 5 | Damapanga |
| 6 | Daragamunda |
| 7 | Gundeli |
| 8 | Gundelpadar |
| 9 | Hatiraja |
| 10 | Jargibhata |
| 11 | Jargibhata Parbata |
| 12 | Katikudu Kelikia |
| 13 | Keramaha |
| 14 | Kuchasaru |
| 15 | Kudukelkia |
| 16 | Kuerpata |
| 17 | Kumbemula |
| 18 | Ladamila |
| 19 | Melapaketa |
| 20 | Melisikia |
| 21 | Puijuri |
| 22 | Puninata |
| 23 | Sengusola |
| 24 | Solaguda |
| 25 | Tagakia |
| 26 | Takasingha |
| 27 | Terajakia |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Salaguda Gram Panchayat
Salaguda Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Salaguda 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)
Baliguda Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Salaguda 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 Salaguda Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Salaguda Gram Panchayat
Where is Salaguda Gram Panchayat located?
Salaguda Gram Panchayat is located in the Kandhamal district of Odisha. It falls under the Baliguda Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Salaguda Gram Panchayat?
27 villages come under Salaguda Gram Panchayat: Araguliparbata, Bilaranga, Budimilika, Daka, and Damapanga and 22 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Salaguda Gram Panchayat come under?
Salaguda Gram Panchayat comes under Baliguda Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kandhamal district.
Which District Panchayat does Salaguda Gram Panchayat come under?
Kandhamal Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Salaguda Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Salaguda Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Baliguda Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kandhamal Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Salaguda Gram Panchayat?
Salaguda Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Salaguda Gram Panchayat do?
Salaguda Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.