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