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