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