Bhitaragarh Gram Panchayat, Rajnagar
Bhitaragarh is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kendrapara district of Odisha. It falls under the Rajnagar Panchayat Samiti and Kendrapara Zila Parishad. Bhitaragarh Gram Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Ambaora, Badhinakolha, and Bhitargarh. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bhitaragarh Gram Panchayat
Bhitaragarh Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ambaora |
| 2 | Badhinakolha |
| 3 | Bhitargarh |
| 4 | Bimisnagar |
| 5 | Bishnupara |
| 6 | Brahmanikholha |
| 7 | Charipokharia |
| 8 | Gopinathpur |
| 9 | Handiagarh |
| 10 | Kendukolha |
| 11 | Laxminarayanpur |
| 12 | Silapokhari |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bhitaragarh Gram Panchayat
Bhitaragarh Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bhitaragarh 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 Bhitaragarh 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 Bhitaragarh Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bhitaragarh Gram Panchayat
Where is Bhitaragarh Gram Panchayat located?
Bhitaragarh Gram Panchayat is located in the Kendrapara district of Odisha. It falls under the Rajnagar Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Bhitaragarh Gram Panchayat?
12 villages come under Bhitaragarh Gram Panchayat: Ambaora, Badhinakolha, Bhitargarh, Bimisnagar, and Bishnupara and 7 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Bhitaragarh Gram Panchayat come under?
Bhitaragarh Gram Panchayat comes under Rajnagar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kendrapara district.
Which District Panchayat does Bhitaragarh Gram Panchayat come under?
Kendrapara Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bhitaragarh Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Bhitaragarh Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Rajnagar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kendrapara Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Bhitaragarh Gram Panchayat?
Bhitaragarh Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bhitaragarh Gram Panchayat do?
Bhitaragarh Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.