Kalanda(Kha) Gram Panchayat, Bansapal

Kalanda(Kha) is a Gram Panchayat located in the Keonjhar district of Odisha. It falls under the Bansapal Panchayat Samiti and Keonjhar Zila Parishad. Kalanda(Kha) Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Barbil, Bhagatpur, and Chandapasi. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Kalanda(Kha) Gram Panchayat

Kalanda(Kha) Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Barbil
2Bhagatpur
3Chandapasi
4Kalanda(Ka)
5Kalanda(Kha)
6Mayurnachuni
7Panasuan
8Raba

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kalanda(Kha) Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kalanda(Kha) 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)

Bansapal Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kalanda(Kha) 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 Kalanda(Kha) Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Kalanda(Kha) Gram Panchayat

Where is Kalanda(Kha) Gram Panchayat located?

Kalanda(Kha) Gram Panchayat is located in the Keonjhar district of Odisha. It falls under the Bansapal Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Kalanda(Kha) Gram Panchayat?

8 villages come under Kalanda(Kha) Gram Panchayat: Barbil, Bhagatpur, Chandapasi, Kalanda(Ka), Kalanda(Kha), Mayurnachuni, Panasuan, and Raba.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Kalanda(Kha) Gram Panchayat come under?

Kalanda(Kha) Gram Panchayat comes under Bansapal Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Keonjhar district.

Which District Panchayat does Kalanda(Kha) Gram Panchayat come under?

Keonjhar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kalanda(Kha) Gram Panchayat.

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

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Kalanda(Kha) Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bansapal Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Keonjhar Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Kalanda(Kha) Gram Panchayat?

Kalanda(Kha) Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Kalanda(Kha) Gram Panchayat do?

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