Taramakant Gram Panchayat, Bansapal
Taramakant is a Gram Panchayat located in the Keonjhar district of Odisha. It falls under the Bansapal Panchayat Samiti and Keonjhar Zila Parishad. Taramakant Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Balarai, Champajhar, and Dalkinuagaon. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Taramakant Gram Panchayat
Taramakant Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Balarai |
| 2 | Champajhar |
| 3 | Dalkinuagaon |
| 4 | Gopapur |
| 5 | Jaladiha |
| 6 | Sagapada |
| 7 | Talabirikala |
| 8 | Taramakanta |
| 9 | Uparbirikala |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Taramakant Gram Panchayat
Taramakant Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Taramakant 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 Taramakant 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 Taramakant Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Taramakant Gram Panchayat
Where is Taramakant Gram Panchayat located?
Taramakant Gram Panchayat is located in the Keonjhar district of Odisha. It falls under the Bansapal Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Taramakant Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Taramakant Gram Panchayat: Balarai, Champajhar, Dalkinuagaon, Gopapur, Jaladiha, Sagapada, Talabirikala, Taramakanta, and Uparbirikala.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Taramakant Gram Panchayat come under?
Taramakant Gram Panchayat comes under Bansapal Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Keonjhar district.
Which District Panchayat does Taramakant Gram Panchayat come under?
Keonjhar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Taramakant Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Taramakant Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bansapal Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Keonjhar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Taramakant Gram Panchayat?
Taramakant Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Taramakant Gram Panchayat do?
Taramakant Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.