Kapalada Gram Panchayat, Bandhugaon
Kapalada is a Gram Panchayat located in the Koraput district of Odisha. It falls under the Bandhugaon Panchayat Samiti and Koraput Zila Parishad. Kapalada Gram Panchayat covers a total of 19 villages, including Ambabalsa, Chekabalsa, and Digubhadrapali. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kapalada Gram Panchayat
Kapalada Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ambabalsa |
| 2 | Chekabalsa |
| 3 | Digubhadrapali |
| 4 | Gandabalasa |
| 5 | Jala |
| 6 | Jayakota |
| 7 | Kapalara |
| 8 | Kosu |
| 9 | Kundasilabadi |
| 10 | Manikavalsa |
| 11 | Martiguda |
| 12 | Palapusilabadi |
| 13 | Pipalbhadra |
| 14 | Rebatiguda |
| 15 | Sanabankedi |
| 16 | Sikitalova |
| 17 | Tadibalasa |
| 18 | Tikarpara |
| 19 | Upara Bhatarapali |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kapalada Gram Panchayat
Kapalada Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kapalada 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)
Bandhugaon Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kapalada 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 Kapalada Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kapalada Gram Panchayat
Where is Kapalada Gram Panchayat located?
Kapalada Gram Panchayat is located in the Koraput district of Odisha. It falls under the Bandhugaon Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kapalada Gram Panchayat?
19 villages come under Kapalada Gram Panchayat: Ambabalsa, Chekabalsa, Digubhadrapali, Gandabalasa, and Jala and 14 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kapalada Gram Panchayat come under?
Kapalada Gram Panchayat comes under Bandhugaon Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Koraput district.
Which District Panchayat does Kapalada Gram Panchayat come under?
Koraput Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kapalada Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Kapalada Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bandhugaon Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Koraput Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kapalada Gram Panchayat?
Kapalada Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kapalada Gram Panchayat do?
Kapalada Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.