Batto Gram Panchayat, Ghasipura

Batto is a Gram Panchayat located in the Keonjhar district of Odisha. It falls under the Ghasipura Panchayat Samiti and Keonjhar Zila Parishad. Batto Gram Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Anjira, Atta, and Bato. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Batto Gram Panchayat

Batto Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Anjira
2Atta
3Bato
4Fatepur
5Karadapal
6Madhukesari
7Mirjapur
8Paramandapur
9Tampo
10Ullol

Panchayati Raj Structure for Batto Gram Panchayat

Batto Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Batto 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 Batto 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 Batto Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Batto Gram Panchayat

Where is Batto Gram Panchayat located?

Batto Gram Panchayat is located in the Keonjhar district of Odisha. It falls under the Ghasipura Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Batto Gram Panchayat?

10 villages come under Batto Gram Panchayat: Anjira, Atta, Bato, Fatepur, Karadapal, Madhukesari, Mirjapur, Paramandapur, Tampo, and Ullol.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Batto Gram Panchayat come under?

Batto Gram Panchayat comes under Ghasipura Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Keonjhar district.

Which District Panchayat does Batto Gram Panchayat come under?

Keonjhar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Batto Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Batto Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Ghasipura Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Keonjhar Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Batto Gram Panchayat?

Batto Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Batto Gram Panchayat do?

Batto Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.