Jaripada Gram Panchayat, Tangi Choudwar
Jaripada is a Gram Panchayat located in the Cuttack district of Odisha. It falls under the Tangi Choudwar Panchayat Samiti and Cuttack Zila Parishad. Jaripada Gram Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Astapari, Biswanathpur, and Jagannathpur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Jaripada Gram Panchayat
Jaripada Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Astapari |
| 2 | Biswanathpur |
| 3 | Jagannathpur |
| 4 | Jaripada |
| 5 | Kani |
| 6 | Narasingpur |
| 7 | Nausadhipur |
| 8 | Paiguan |
| 9 | Rasiknagar |
| 10 | Sanalekhanpur |
| 11 | Santarapur |
| 12 | Tikarpada |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Jaripada Gram Panchayat
Jaripada Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Jaripada 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)
Tangi Choudwar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jaripada Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Cuttack Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jaripada Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Jaripada Gram Panchayat
Where is Jaripada Gram Panchayat located?
Jaripada Gram Panchayat is located in the Cuttack district of Odisha. It falls under the Tangi Choudwar Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Jaripada Gram Panchayat?
12 villages come under Jaripada Gram Panchayat: Astapari, Biswanathpur, Jagannathpur, Jaripada, and Kani and 7 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Jaripada Gram Panchayat come under?
Jaripada Gram Panchayat comes under Tangi Choudwar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Cuttack district.
Which District Panchayat does Jaripada Gram Panchayat come under?
Cuttack Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jaripada Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Jaripada Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Tangi Choudwar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Cuttack Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Jaripada Gram Panchayat?
Jaripada Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Jaripada Gram Panchayat do?
Jaripada Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.