Mahulpada Gram Panchayat, Lahunipara

Mahulpada is a Gram Panchayat located in the Sundargarh district of Odisha. It falls under the Lahunipara Panchayat Samiti and Sundargarh Zila Parishad. Mahulpada Gram Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Derula, Jagati, and Keta. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Mahulpada Gram Panchayat

Mahulpada Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Derula
2Jagati
3Keta
4Kiri
5Kumudi
6Kundula
7Kunu
8Mahulapada
9Tasada
10Trijanga

Panchayati Raj Structure for Mahulpada Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Mahulpada 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)

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

FAQs about Mahulpada Gram Panchayat

Where is Mahulpada Gram Panchayat located?

Mahulpada Gram Panchayat is located in the Sundargarh district of Odisha. It falls under the Lahunipara Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Mahulpada Gram Panchayat?

10 villages come under Mahulpada Gram Panchayat: Derula, Jagati, Keta, Kiri, Kumudi, Kundula, Kunu, Mahulapada, Tasada, and Trijanga.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Mahulpada Gram Panchayat come under?

Mahulpada Gram Panchayat comes under Lahunipara Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Sundargarh district.

Which District Panchayat does Mahulpada Gram Panchayat come under?

Sundargarh Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mahulpada Gram Panchayat.

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

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

Who heads Mahulpada Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Mahulpada Gram Panchayat do?

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