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