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