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