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