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