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