Saharpur Gram Panchayat, Bansapal
Saharpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Keonjhar district of Odisha. It falls under the Bansapal Panchayat Samiti and Keonjhar Zila Parishad. Saharpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Kasada, Khajurimundi, and Khuntakata. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Saharpur Gram Panchayat
Saharpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kasada |
| 2 | Khajurimundi |
| 3 | Khuntakata |
| 4 | Lunaghara |
| 5 | Padakasada |
| 6 | Rugudikasada (Kadakasada) |
| 7 | Saharpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Saharpur Gram Panchayat
Saharpur Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Saharpur 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 Saharpur 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 Saharpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Saharpur Gram Panchayat
Where is Saharpur Gram Panchayat located?
Saharpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Keonjhar district of Odisha. It falls under the Bansapal Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Saharpur Gram Panchayat?
7 villages come under Saharpur Gram Panchayat: Kasada, Khajurimundi, Khuntakata, Lunaghara, Padakasada, Rugudikasada (Kadakasada), and Saharpur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Saharpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Saharpur Gram Panchayat comes under Bansapal Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Keonjhar district.
Which District Panchayat does Saharpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Keonjhar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Saharpur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Saharpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bansapal Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Keonjhar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Saharpur Gram Panchayat?
Saharpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Saharpur Gram Panchayat do?
Saharpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.