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