Dalapaka Gram Panchayat, Saharapada

Dalapaka is a Gram Panchayat located in the Keonjhar district of Odisha. It falls under the Saharapada Panchayat Samiti and Keonjhar Zila Parishad. Dalapaka Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Banabir, Dalapaka, and Gopinathpur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Dalapaka Gram Panchayat

Dalapaka Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Banabir
2Dalapaka
3Gopinathpur
4Kendujoda
5Kudabeda
6Sunaposi

Panchayati Raj Structure for Dalapaka Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Dalapaka 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)

Saharapada Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dalapaka 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 Dalapaka Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Dalapaka Gram Panchayat

Where is Dalapaka Gram Panchayat located?

Dalapaka Gram Panchayat is located in the Keonjhar district of Odisha. It falls under the Saharapada Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Dalapaka Gram Panchayat?

6 villages come under Dalapaka Gram Panchayat: Banabir, Dalapaka, Gopinathpur, Kendujoda, Kudabeda, and Sunaposi.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Dalapaka Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Dalapaka Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Dalapaka Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Dalapaka Gram Panchayat do?

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