Singjhar Gram Panchayat, Sinapali
Singjhar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Nuapada district of Odisha. It falls under the Sinapali Panchayat Samiti and Nuapada Zila Parishad. Singjhar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Kodobeda, Kuliaribahal (Koliari Bahal), and Loharapali. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Singjhar Gram Panchayat
Singjhar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kodobeda |
| 2 | Kuliaribahal (Koliari Bahal) |
| 3 | Loharapali |
| 4 | Pendraban |
| 5 | Singjhar |
| 6 | Sonabarsa |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Singjhar Gram Panchayat
Singjhar Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Singjhar 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)
Sinapali Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Singjhar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Nuapada Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Singjhar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Singjhar Gram Panchayat
Where is Singjhar Gram Panchayat located?
Singjhar Gram Panchayat is located in the Nuapada district of Odisha. It falls under the Sinapali Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Singjhar Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Singjhar Gram Panchayat: Kodobeda, Kuliaribahal (Koliari Bahal), Loharapali, Pendraban, Singjhar, and Sonabarsa.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Singjhar Gram Panchayat come under?
Singjhar Gram Panchayat comes under Sinapali Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Nuapada district.
Which District Panchayat does Singjhar Gram Panchayat come under?
Nuapada Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Singjhar Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Singjhar Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sinapali Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Nuapada Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Singjhar Gram Panchayat?
Singjhar Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Singjhar Gram Panchayat do?
Singjhar Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.