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