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