Raihari Gram Panchayat, Bijatala
Raihari is a Gram Panchayat located in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. It falls under the Bijatala Panchayat Samiti and Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad. Raihari Gram Panchayat covers a total of 15 villages, including Bagdega, Batduma, and Bhadubeda. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Raihari Gram Panchayat
Raihari Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bagdega |
| 2 | Batduma |
| 3 | Bhadubeda |
| 4 | Dumadihi |
| 5 | Ekdali |
| 6 | Hatnabeda |
| 7 | Jadachua |
| 8 | Jaldiha |
| 9 | Jamudali |
| 10 | Palasbani |
| 11 | Raihari |
| 12 | Sanbelpahadi |
| 13 | Teltangia |
| 14 | Tulasibanihill |
| 15 | Tulsibani |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Raihari Gram Panchayat
Raihari Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Raihari 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 Raihari 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 Raihari Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Raihari Gram Panchayat
Where is Raihari Gram Panchayat located?
Raihari Gram Panchayat is located in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. It falls under the Bijatala Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Raihari Gram Panchayat?
15 villages come under Raihari Gram Panchayat: Bagdega, Batduma, Bhadubeda, Dumadihi, and Ekdali and 10 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Raihari Gram Panchayat come under?
Raihari Gram Panchayat comes under Bijatala Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Mayurbhanj district.
Which District Panchayat does Raihari Gram Panchayat come under?
Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Raihari Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Raihari Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bijatala Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Raihari Gram Panchayat?
Raihari Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Raihari Gram Panchayat do?
Raihari Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.