Balda Gram Panchayat, Nandapur
Balda is a Gram Panchayat located in the Koraput district of Odisha. It falls under the Nandapur Panchayat Samiti and Koraput Zila Parishad. Balda Gram Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Ambel, Balda, and Barapadar. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Balda Gram Panchayat
Balda Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ambel |
| 2 | Balda |
| 3 | Barapadar |
| 4 | Chilam |
| 5 | Kadaput |
| 6 | Luluburu |
| 7 | Malibhimdola |
| 8 | Padalput |
| 9 | Parajabhimdol |
| 10 | Soput |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Balda Gram Panchayat
Balda Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Balda 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)
Nandapur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balda Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Koraput Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balda Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Balda Gram Panchayat
Where is Balda Gram Panchayat located?
Balda Gram Panchayat is located in the Koraput district of Odisha. It falls under the Nandapur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Balda Gram Panchayat?
10 villages come under Balda Gram Panchayat: Ambel, Balda, Barapadar, Chilam, Kadaput, Luluburu, Malibhimdola, Padalput, Parajabhimdol, and Soput.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Balda Gram Panchayat come under?
Balda Gram Panchayat comes under Nandapur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Koraput district.
Which District Panchayat does Balda Gram Panchayat come under?
Koraput Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balda Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Balda Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Nandapur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Koraput Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Balda Gram Panchayat?
Balda Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Balda Gram Panchayat do?
Balda Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.