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