Padmapur Gram Panchayat, Jatni

Padmapur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Khordha district of Odisha. It falls under the Jatni Panchayat Samiti and Khordha Zila Parishad. Padmapur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Badatota, Belapada, and Bhimapur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Padmapur Gram Panchayat

Padmapur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Badatota
2Belapada
3Bhimapur
4Kholadwar
5Khudupur
6Padanpur
7Uparbasta

Panchayati Raj Structure for Padmapur Gram Panchayat

Padmapur Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Padmapur 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)

Jatni Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Padmapur 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 Padmapur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Padmapur Gram Panchayat

Where is Padmapur Gram Panchayat located?

Padmapur Gram Panchayat is located in the Khordha district of Odisha. It falls under the Jatni Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Padmapur Gram Panchayat?

7 villages come under Padmapur Gram Panchayat: Badatota, Belapada, Bhimapur, Kholadwar, Khudupur, Padanpur, and Uparbasta.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Padmapur Gram Panchayat come under?

Padmapur Gram Panchayat comes under Jatni Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Khordha district.

Which District Panchayat does Padmapur Gram Panchayat come under?

Khordha Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Padmapur Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Padmapur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jatni Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Khordha Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Padmapur Gram Panchayat?

Padmapur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Padmapur Gram Panchayat do?

Padmapur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.