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