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