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