Gothalapadar Gram Panchayat, Gunupur
Gothalapadar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Rayagada district of Odisha. It falls under the Gunupur Panchayat Samiti and Rayagada Zila Parishad. Gothalapadar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Badasangidi, Dasarathapur, and Gotalapadar. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Gothalapadar Gram Panchayat
Gothalapadar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Badasangidi |
| 2 | Dasarathapur |
| 3 | Gotalapadar |
| 4 | Kakitora |
| 5 | Kebidi |
| 6 | Kururaguda |
| 7 | Kusumaguda |
| 8 | Lamingi |
| 9 | Mariguda |
| 10 | San-Sangidi |
| 11 | Sanaiguda |
| 12 | Sidhamaguda |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Gothalapadar Gram Panchayat
Gothalapadar Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Gothalapadar 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)
Gunupur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gothalapadar 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 Gothalapadar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Gothalapadar Gram Panchayat
Where is Gothalapadar Gram Panchayat located?
Gothalapadar Gram Panchayat is located in the Rayagada district of Odisha. It falls under the Gunupur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Gothalapadar Gram Panchayat?
12 villages come under Gothalapadar Gram Panchayat: Badasangidi, Dasarathapur, Gotalapadar, Kakitora, and Kebidi and 7 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Gothalapadar Gram Panchayat come under?
Gothalapadar Gram Panchayat comes under Gunupur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Rayagada district.
Which District Panchayat does Gothalapadar Gram Panchayat come under?
Rayagada Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gothalapadar Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Gothalapadar Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Gunupur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Rayagada Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Gothalapadar Gram Panchayat?
Gothalapadar Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Gothalapadar Gram Panchayat do?
Gothalapadar Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.