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