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