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