Khadikapada Gram Panchayat, Saharapada
Khadikapada is a Gram Panchayat located in the Keonjhar district of Odisha. It falls under the Saharapada Panchayat Samiti and Keonjhar Zila Parishad. Khadikapada Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Gayalkund, Haridagotha, and Khadibeda. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Khadikapada Gram Panchayat
Khadikapada Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gayalkund |
| 2 | Haridagotha |
| 3 | Khadibeda |
| 4 | Khadikapada |
| 5 | Nuagaonbudhusahi |
| 6 | Purunapani |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Khadikapada Gram Panchayat
Khadikapada Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Khadikapada 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 Khadikapada 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 Khadikapada Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Khadikapada Gram Panchayat
Where is Khadikapada Gram Panchayat located?
Khadikapada Gram Panchayat is located in the Keonjhar district of Odisha. It falls under the Saharapada Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Khadikapada Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Khadikapada Gram Panchayat: Gayalkund, Haridagotha, Khadibeda, Khadikapada, Nuagaonbudhusahi, and Purunapani.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Khadikapada Gram Panchayat come under?
Khadikapada Gram Panchayat comes under Saharapada Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Keonjhar district.
Which District Panchayat does Khadikapada Gram Panchayat come under?
Keonjhar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khadikapada Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Khadikapada Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Saharapada Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Keonjhar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Khadikapada Gram Panchayat?
Khadikapada Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Khadikapada Gram Panchayat do?
Khadikapada Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.