Hikimput Gram Panchayat, Nandapur
Hikimput is a Gram Panchayat located in the Koraput district of Odisha. It falls under the Nandapur Panchayat Samiti and Koraput Zila Parishad. Hikimput Gram Panchayat covers a total of 14 villages, including Bijagura, Bilaput, and Bisipur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Hikimput Gram Panchayat
Hikimput Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bijagura |
| 2 | Bilaput |
| 3 | Bisipur |
| 4 | Bodaligura |
| 5 | Gaurinayakaput |
| 6 | Gobindapur |
| 7 | Hikimput |
| 8 | Khilua |
| 9 | Lunjingi |
| 10 | Maliput |
| 11 | Marara |
| 12 | Niladoraput |
| 13 | Sankiri |
| 14 | Sarbaput |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Hikimput Gram Panchayat
Hikimput Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Hikimput 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 Hikimput 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 Hikimput Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Hikimput Gram Panchayat
Where is Hikimput Gram Panchayat located?
Hikimput Gram Panchayat is located in the Koraput district of Odisha. It falls under the Nandapur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Hikimput Gram Panchayat?
14 villages come under Hikimput Gram Panchayat: Bijagura, Bilaput, Bisipur, Bodaligura, and Gaurinayakaput and 9 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Hikimput Gram Panchayat come under?
Hikimput Gram Panchayat comes under Nandapur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Koraput district.
Which District Panchayat does Hikimput Gram Panchayat come under?
Koraput Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Hikimput Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Hikimput Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Nandapur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Koraput Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Hikimput Gram Panchayat?
Hikimput Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Hikimput Gram Panchayat do?
Hikimput Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.