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