Mahakalapada Gram Panchayat, Mahakalapada
Mahakalapada is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kendrapara district of Odisha. It falls under the Mahakalapada Panchayat Samiti and Kendrapara Zila Parishad. Mahakalapada Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Chadeiguan, Gamha, and Gaudabadpur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Mahakalapada Gram Panchayat
Mahakalapada Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chadeiguan |
| 2 | Gamha |
| 3 | Gaudabadpur |
| 4 | Gopalpur |
| 5 | Jaganathpur |
| 6 | Jalakana |
| 7 | Janra |
| 8 | Jemadeipur |
| 9 | Kiar Banka |
| 10 | Maha Kala Para |
| 11 | Raigada |
| 12 | Sikhar |
| 13 | Tithi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Mahakalapada Gram Panchayat
Mahakalapada Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Mahakalapada 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 Mahakalapada 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 Mahakalapada Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Mahakalapada Gram Panchayat
Where is Mahakalapada Gram Panchayat located?
Mahakalapada Gram Panchayat is located in the Kendrapara district of Odisha. It falls under the Mahakalapada Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Mahakalapada Gram Panchayat?
13 villages come under Mahakalapada Gram Panchayat: Chadeiguan, Gamha, Gaudabadpur, Gopalpur, and Jaganathpur and 8 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Mahakalapada Gram Panchayat come under?
Mahakalapada Gram Panchayat comes under Mahakalapada Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kendrapara district.
Which District Panchayat does Mahakalapada Gram Panchayat come under?
Kendrapara Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mahakalapada Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Mahakalapada Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Mahakalapada Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kendrapara Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Mahakalapada Gram Panchayat?
Mahakalapada Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Mahakalapada Gram Panchayat do?
Mahakalapada Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.