Siripai Gram Panchayat, Kasipur
Siripai is a Gram Panchayat located in the Rayagada district of Odisha. It falls under the Kasipur Panchayat Samiti and Rayagada Zila Parishad. Siripai Gram Panchayat covers a total of 24 villages, including Ambabali, Baharaduluki, and Balakapai. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Siripai Gram Panchayat
Siripai Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ambabali |
| 2 | Baharaduluki |
| 3 | Balakapai |
| 4 | Balamaska |
| 5 | Basangamali |
| 6 | Bhitaraduluki |
| 7 | Chanakhal |
| 8 | Kalakhani |
| 9 | Keshakar |
| 10 | Kharaka |
| 11 | Kinchikhal |
| 12 | Leliguma |
| 13 | Minakhunti |
| 14 | Otaghati |
| 15 | Otanga |
| 16 | Perapa |
| 17 | Sarapas |
| 18 | Semer |
| 19 | Shiripai |
| 20 | Sikala |
| 21 | Sikapai |
| 22 | Sirilijodi |
| 23 | Talamandijhola |
| 24 | Tayangiri |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Siripai Gram Panchayat
Siripai Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Siripai 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 Siripai 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 Siripai Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Siripai Gram Panchayat
Where is Siripai Gram Panchayat located?
Siripai Gram Panchayat is located in the Rayagada district of Odisha. It falls under the Kasipur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Siripai Gram Panchayat?
24 villages come under Siripai Gram Panchayat: Ambabali, Baharaduluki, Balakapai, Balamaska, and Basangamali and 19 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Siripai Gram Panchayat come under?
Siripai Gram Panchayat comes under Kasipur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Rayagada district.
Which District Panchayat does Siripai Gram Panchayat come under?
Rayagada Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Siripai Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Siripai Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kasipur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Rayagada Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Siripai Gram Panchayat?
Siripai Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Siripai Gram Panchayat do?
Siripai Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.