Dudukabahal Gram Panchayat, Kasipur
Dudukabahal is a Gram Panchayat located in the Rayagada district of Odisha. It falls under the Kasipur Panchayat Samiti and Rayagada Zila Parishad. Dudukabahal Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Dudukabahal, Goudagan, and Kaliapada. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Dudukabahal Gram Panchayat
Dudukabahal Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dudukabahal |
| 2 | Goudagan |
| 3 | Kaliapada |
| 4 | Mailiguda |
| 5 | Masuripadara |
| 6 | Nuagan Alias Sargiguda |
| 7 | Ramaguda |
| 8 | Thutibar |
| 9 | Totaguda |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Dudukabahal Gram Panchayat
Dudukabahal Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Dudukabahal 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)
Kasipur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dudukabahal 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 Dudukabahal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Dudukabahal Gram Panchayat
Where is Dudukabahal Gram Panchayat located?
Dudukabahal Gram Panchayat is located in the Rayagada district of Odisha. It falls under the Kasipur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Dudukabahal Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Dudukabahal Gram Panchayat: Dudukabahal, Goudagan, Kaliapada, Mailiguda, Masuripadara, Nuagan Alias Sargiguda, Ramaguda, Thutibar, and Totaguda.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Dudukabahal Gram Panchayat come under?
Dudukabahal Gram Panchayat comes under Kasipur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Rayagada district.
Which District Panchayat does Dudukabahal Gram Panchayat come under?
Rayagada Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dudukabahal Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Dudukabahal Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kasipur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Rayagada Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Dudukabahal Gram Panchayat?
Dudukabahal Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Dudukabahal Gram Panchayat do?
Dudukabahal Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.