Ullunda Gram Panchayat, Ullunda

Ullunda is a Gram Panchayat located in the Sonepur district of Odisha. It falls under the Ullunda Panchayat Samiti and Sonepur Zila Parishad. Ullunda Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Badali, Baidapali, and Burpanga. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Ullunda Gram Panchayat

Ullunda Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Badali
2Baidapali
3Burpanga
4Gailmura
5Gandabahal
6Gaurgaon
7Jampali
8Khaliapali
9Maraloi
10Matikhai
11Paruapali
12Puturupali
13Ulunda

Panchayati Raj Structure for Ullunda Gram Panchayat

Ullunda Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Ullunda 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)

Ullunda Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ullunda 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 Ullunda Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Ullunda Gram Panchayat

Where is Ullunda Gram Panchayat located?

Ullunda Gram Panchayat is located in the Sonepur district of Odisha. It falls under the Ullunda Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Ullunda Gram Panchayat?

13 villages come under Ullunda Gram Panchayat: Badali, Baidapali, Burpanga, Gailmura, and Gandabahal and 8 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Ullunda Gram Panchayat come under?

Ullunda Gram Panchayat comes under Ullunda Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Sonepur district.

Which District Panchayat does Ullunda Gram Panchayat come under?

Sonepur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ullunda Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Ullunda Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Ullunda Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Sonepur Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Ullunda Gram Panchayat?

Ullunda Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Ullunda Gram Panchayat do?

Ullunda Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.