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