Bandhapada Gram Panchayat, Rajnagar
Bandhapada is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kendrapara district of Odisha. It falls under the Rajnagar Panchayat Samiti and Kendrapara Zila Parishad. Bandhapada Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Bandhapara, Chakibanka, and Dakhinadandi. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bandhapada Gram Panchayat
Bandhapada Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bandhapara |
| 2 | Chakibanka |
| 3 | Dakhinadandi |
| 4 | Firikidandi |
| 5 | Govindpur |
| 6 | Khandeipara |
| 7 | Madhyapara |
| 8 | Santhapada |
| 9 | Tangataila |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bandhapada Gram Panchayat
Bandhapada Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bandhapada 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)
Rajnagar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bandhapada 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 Bandhapada Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bandhapada Gram Panchayat
Where is Bandhapada Gram Panchayat located?
Bandhapada Gram Panchayat is located in the Kendrapara district of Odisha. It falls under the Rajnagar Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Bandhapada Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Bandhapada Gram Panchayat: Bandhapara, Chakibanka, Dakhinadandi, Firikidandi, Govindpur, Khandeipara, Madhyapara, Santhapada, and Tangataila.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Bandhapada Gram Panchayat come under?
Bandhapada Gram Panchayat comes under Rajnagar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kendrapara district.
Which District Panchayat does Bandhapada Gram Panchayat come under?
Kendrapara Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bandhapada Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Bandhapada Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Rajnagar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kendrapara Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Bandhapada Gram Panchayat?
Bandhapada Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bandhapada Gram Panchayat do?
Bandhapada Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.