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