Durgadaspur Gram Panchayat, Pipili
Durgadaspur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Puri district of Odisha. It falls under the Pipili Panchayat Samiti and Puri Zila Parishad. Durgadaspur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Athabatia, Durgadasapur, and Jamalapur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Durgadaspur Gram Panchayat
Durgadaspur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Athabatia |
| 2 | Durgadasapur |
| 3 | Jamalapur |
| 4 | Kusida |
| 5 | Malikapali |
| 6 | Nauri |
| 7 | Thana Thana |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Durgadaspur Gram Panchayat
Durgadaspur Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Durgadaspur 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)
Pipili Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Durgadaspur 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 Durgadaspur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Durgadaspur Gram Panchayat
Where is Durgadaspur Gram Panchayat located?
Durgadaspur Gram Panchayat is located in the Puri district of Odisha. It falls under the Pipili Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Durgadaspur Gram Panchayat?
7 villages come under Durgadaspur Gram Panchayat: Athabatia, Durgadasapur, Jamalapur, Kusida, Malikapali, Nauri, and Thana Thana.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Durgadaspur Gram Panchayat come under?
Durgadaspur Gram Panchayat comes under Pipili Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Puri district.
Which District Panchayat does Durgadaspur Gram Panchayat come under?
Puri Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Durgadaspur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Durgadaspur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Pipili Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Puri Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Durgadaspur Gram Panchayat?
Durgadaspur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Durgadaspur Gram Panchayat do?
Durgadaspur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.