Badakhilapadar Gram Panchayat, Kolnara
Badakhilapadar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Rayagada district of Odisha. It falls under the Kolnara Panchayat Samiti and Rayagada Zila Parishad. Badakhilapadar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Aribi, Badagumuda, and Badakhilapadar. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Badakhilapadar Gram Panchayat
Badakhilapadar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aribi |
| 2 | Badagumuda |
| 3 | Badakhilapadar |
| 4 | Dharakunda |
| 5 | Ghataneli (Pataguda) |
| 6 | Gondamuhi |
| 7 | Korogodi |
| 8 | Laxmipur |
| 9 | Nangalpalli |
| 10 | Patraguda |
| 11 | Pindapadar |
| 12 | Rainasikabadi |
| 13 | Sanagumuda |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Badakhilapadar Gram Panchayat
Badakhilapadar Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Badakhilapadar 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)
Kolnara Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Badakhilapadar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Rayagada Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Badakhilapadar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Badakhilapadar Gram Panchayat
Where is Badakhilapadar Gram Panchayat located?
Badakhilapadar Gram Panchayat is located in the Rayagada district of Odisha. It falls under the Kolnara Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Badakhilapadar Gram Panchayat?
13 villages come under Badakhilapadar Gram Panchayat: Aribi, Badagumuda, Badakhilapadar, Dharakunda, and Ghataneli (Pataguda) and 8 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Badakhilapadar Gram Panchayat come under?
Badakhilapadar Gram Panchayat comes under Kolnara Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Rayagada district.
Which District Panchayat does Badakhilapadar Gram Panchayat come under?
Rayagada Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Badakhilapadar Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Badakhilapadar Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kolnara Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Rayagada Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Badakhilapadar Gram Panchayat?
Badakhilapadar Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Badakhilapadar Gram Panchayat do?
Badakhilapadar Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.