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