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