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