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