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