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