Chandanpur Gram Panchayat, Badasahi
Chandanpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. It falls under the Badasahi Panchayat Samiti and Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad. Chandanpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Badagambharia, Bidyadharkhunta, and Chandanpur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Chandanpur Gram Panchayat
Chandanpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Badagambharia |
| 2 | Bidyadharkhunta |
| 3 | Chandanpur |
| 4 | Guhalmara |
| 5 | Jalananda |
| 6 | Kuradiha |
| 7 | Mahupura |
| 8 | Purikhunta |
| 9 | Sankucha |
| 10 | Sarbeswarpur |
| 11 | Sreerampur |
| 12 | Tentola |
| 13 | Tunagambharia |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Chandanpur Gram Panchayat
Chandanpur Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Chandanpur 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)
Badasahi Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chandanpur 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 Chandanpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Chandanpur Gram Panchayat
Where is Chandanpur Gram Panchayat located?
Chandanpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. It falls under the Badasahi Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Chandanpur Gram Panchayat?
13 villages come under Chandanpur Gram Panchayat: Badagambharia, Bidyadharkhunta, Chandanpur, Guhalmara, and Jalananda and 8 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Chandanpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Chandanpur Gram Panchayat comes under Badasahi Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Mayurbhanj district.
Which District Panchayat does Chandanpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chandanpur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Chandanpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Badasahi Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Chandanpur Gram Panchayat?
Chandanpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Chandanpur Gram Panchayat do?
Chandanpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.