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