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