Jhalap Gram Panchayat, Bangomunda

Jhalap is a Gram Panchayat located in the Balangir district of Odisha. It falls under the Bangomunda Panchayat Samiti and Balangir Zila Parishad. Jhalap Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Bhanpur, Jhalap, and Mamia. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Jhalap Gram Panchayat

Jhalap Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bhanpur
2Jhalap
3Mamia
4Salebarat

Panchayati Raj Structure for Jhalap Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Jhalap 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)

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

FAQs about Jhalap Gram Panchayat

Where is Jhalap Gram Panchayat located?

Jhalap Gram Panchayat is located in the Balangir district of Odisha. It falls under the Bangomunda Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Jhalap Gram Panchayat?

4 villages come under Jhalap Gram Panchayat: Bhanpur, Jhalap, Mamia, and Salebarat.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Jhalap Gram Panchayat come under?

Jhalap Gram Panchayat comes under Bangomunda Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Balangir district.

Which District Panchayat does Jhalap Gram Panchayat come under?

Balangir Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jhalap Gram Panchayat.

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

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Jhalap Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bangomunda Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Balangir Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Jhalap Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Jhalap Gram Panchayat do?

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