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