Singhapada Gram Panchayat, Khandapara
Singhapada is a Gram Panchayat located in the Nayagarh district of Odisha. It falls under the Khandapara Panchayat Samiti and Nayagarh Zila Parishad. Singhapada Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Baraganda, Bedanki, and Dattapokhari. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Singhapada Gram Panchayat
Singhapada Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Baraganda |
| 2 | Bedanki |
| 3 | Dattapokhari |
| 4 | Hariharaprasad |
| 5 | Khuntubandha |
| 6 | Kismatabaraganda |
| 7 | Kunjabehariprasad |
| 8 | Kutunisira |
| 9 | Nuagaon |
| 10 | Nuapalli |
| 11 | Sambarabindha |
| 12 | Singhapada |
| 13 | Tikiribari |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Singhapada Gram Panchayat
Singhapada Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Singhapada 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)
Khandapara Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Singhapada Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Nayagarh Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Singhapada Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Singhapada Gram Panchayat
Where is Singhapada Gram Panchayat located?
Singhapada Gram Panchayat is located in the Nayagarh district of Odisha. It falls under the Khandapara Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Singhapada Gram Panchayat?
13 villages come under Singhapada Gram Panchayat: Baraganda, Bedanki, Dattapokhari, Hariharaprasad, and Khuntubandha and 8 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Singhapada Gram Panchayat come under?
Singhapada Gram Panchayat comes under Khandapara Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Nayagarh district.
Which District Panchayat does Singhapada Gram Panchayat come under?
Nayagarh Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Singhapada Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Singhapada Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Khandapara Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Nayagarh Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Singhapada Gram Panchayat?
Singhapada Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Singhapada Gram Panchayat do?
Singhapada Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.