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