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