Chakjagannath Gram Panchayat, Bahanaga
Chakjagannath is a Gram Panchayat located in the Balasore district of Odisha. It falls under the Bahanaga Panchayat Samiti and Balasore Zila Parishad. Chakjagannath Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Atapur, Basubrahmapur, and Chakajaganathapur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Chakjagannath Gram Panchayat
Chakjagannath Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Atapur |
| 2 | Basubrahmapur |
| 3 | Chakajaganathapur |
| 4 | Chandanipur |
| 5 | Kamalapatanasasan |
| 6 | Manakahani |
| 7 | Nachinta |
| 8 | Uparapatna |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Chakjagannath Gram Panchayat
Chakjagannath Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Chakjagannath 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)
Bahanaga Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chakjagannath Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Balasore Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chakjagannath Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Chakjagannath Gram Panchayat
Where is Chakjagannath Gram Panchayat located?
Chakjagannath Gram Panchayat is located in the Balasore district of Odisha. It falls under the Bahanaga Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Chakjagannath Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Chakjagannath Gram Panchayat: Atapur, Basubrahmapur, Chakajaganathapur, Chandanipur, Kamalapatanasasan, Manakahani, Nachinta, and Uparapatna.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Chakjagannath Gram Panchayat come under?
Chakjagannath Gram Panchayat comes under Bahanaga Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Balasore district.
Which District Panchayat does Chakjagannath Gram Panchayat come under?
Balasore Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chakjagannath Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Chakjagannath Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bahanaga Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Balasore Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Chakjagannath Gram Panchayat?
Chakjagannath Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Chakjagannath Gram Panchayat do?
Chakjagannath Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.