Jalamandua Gram Panchayat, Bhandaripokhari

Jalamandua is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bhadrak district of Odisha. It falls under the Bhandaripokhari Panchayat Samiti and Bhadrak Zila Parishad. Jalamandua Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Haripurbindha, Hirarampur, and Jalamandua. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Jalamandua Gram Panchayat

Jalamandua Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Haripurbindha
2Hirarampur
3Jalamandua
4Karanjigunupur
5Ohabpura
6Padinarayanpur
7Saradpur
8Sarifpur
9Talasitha

Panchayati Raj Structure for Jalamandua Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Jalamandua 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)

Bhandaripokhari Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jalamandua Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Bhadrak Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jalamandua Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Jalamandua Gram Panchayat

Where is Jalamandua Gram Panchayat located?

Jalamandua Gram Panchayat is located in the Bhadrak district of Odisha. It falls under the Bhandaripokhari Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Jalamandua Gram Panchayat?

9 villages come under Jalamandua Gram Panchayat: Haripurbindha, Hirarampur, Jalamandua, Karanjigunupur, Ohabpura, Padinarayanpur, Saradpur, Sarifpur, and Talasitha.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Jalamandua Gram Panchayat come under?

Jalamandua Gram Panchayat comes under Bhandaripokhari Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bhadrak district.

Which District Panchayat does Jalamandua Gram Panchayat come under?

Bhadrak Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jalamandua Gram Panchayat.

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

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Jalamandua Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bhandaripokhari Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bhadrak Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Jalamandua Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Jalamandua Gram Panchayat do?

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