Jalsoharia Gram Panchayat, Bhograi
Jalsoharia is a Gram Panchayat located in the Balasore district of Odisha. It falls under the Bhograi Panchayat Samiti and Balasore Zila Parishad. Jalsoharia Gram Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Alampur, Bahalia, and Biswanathpur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Jalsoharia Gram Panchayat
Jalsoharia Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alampur |
| 2 | Bahalia |
| 3 | Biswanathpur |
| 4 | Damodarpur |
| 5 | Daudpur |
| 6 | Jalasuhuria |
| 7 | Jhatibani |
| 8 | Khandidaudpur |
| 9 | Kundheipur |
| 10 | Mandari |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Jalsoharia Gram Panchayat
Jalsoharia Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Jalsoharia 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)
Bhograi Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jalsoharia 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 Jalsoharia Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Jalsoharia Gram Panchayat
Where is Jalsoharia Gram Panchayat located?
Jalsoharia Gram Panchayat is located in the Balasore district of Odisha. It falls under the Bhograi Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Jalsoharia Gram Panchayat?
10 villages come under Jalsoharia Gram Panchayat: Alampur, Bahalia, Biswanathpur, Damodarpur, Daudpur, Jalasuhuria, Jhatibani, Khandidaudpur, Kundheipur, and Mandari.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Jalsoharia Gram Panchayat come under?
Jalsoharia Gram Panchayat comes under Bhograi Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Balasore district.
Which District Panchayat does Jalsoharia Gram Panchayat come under?
Balasore Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jalsoharia Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Jalsoharia Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bhograi Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Balasore Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Jalsoharia Gram Panchayat?
Jalsoharia Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Jalsoharia Gram Panchayat do?
Jalsoharia Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.