Bharatapur Gram Panchayat, Rairakhol
Bharatapur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Sambalpur district of Odisha. It falls under the Rairakhol Panchayat Samiti and Sambalpur Zila Parishad. Bharatapur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Badakhol, Bhaluchuan, and Bharatapur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bharatapur Gram Panchayat
Bharatapur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Badakhol |
| 2 | Bhaluchuan |
| 3 | Bharatapur |
| 4 | Bhatara |
| 5 | Bhimmada |
| 6 | Biswanathpur |
| 7 | Chudapudug |
| 8 | Jhamakarai |
| 9 | Rangamatia |
| 10 | Tentalakhol |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bharatapur Gram Panchayat
Bharatapur Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bharatapur 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)
Rairakhol Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bharatapur 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 Bharatapur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bharatapur Gram Panchayat
Where is Bharatapur Gram Panchayat located?
Bharatapur Gram Panchayat is located in the Sambalpur district of Odisha. It falls under the Rairakhol Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Bharatapur Gram Panchayat?
10 villages come under Bharatapur Gram Panchayat: Badakhol, Bhaluchuan, Bharatapur, Bhatara, Bhimmada, Biswanathpur, Chudapudug, Jhamakarai, Rangamatia, and Tentalakhol.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Bharatapur Gram Panchayat come under?
Bharatapur Gram Panchayat comes under Rairakhol Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Sambalpur district.
Which District Panchayat does Bharatapur Gram Panchayat come under?
Sambalpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bharatapur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Bharatapur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Rairakhol Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Sambalpur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Bharatapur Gram Panchayat?
Bharatapur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bharatapur Gram Panchayat do?
Bharatapur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.