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