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