Jhami Gram Panchayat, Gumma

Jhami is a Gram Panchayat located in the Gajapati district of Odisha. It falls under the Gumma Panchayat Samiti and Gajapati Zila Parishad. Jhami Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Adwanguda, Betaguda, and Bidua. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Jhami Gram Panchayat

Jhami Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Adwanguda
2Betaguda
3Bidua
4Hatibadigopinathpur
5Jhami
6Jhola
7Naraharipur
8Parsurampur
9Pulikota

Panchayati Raj Structure for Jhami Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Jhami 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)

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

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

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

FAQs about Jhami Gram Panchayat

Where is Jhami Gram Panchayat located?

Jhami Gram Panchayat is located in the Gajapati district of Odisha. It falls under the Gumma Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Jhami Gram Panchayat?

9 villages come under Jhami Gram Panchayat: Adwanguda, Betaguda, Bidua, Hatibadigopinathpur, Jhami, Jhola, Naraharipur, Parsurampur, and Pulikota.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Jhami Gram Panchayat come under?

Jhami Gram Panchayat comes under Gumma Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Gajapati district.

Which District Panchayat does Jhami Gram Panchayat come under?

Gajapati Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jhami Gram Panchayat.

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

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Jhami Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Gumma Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Gajapati Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Jhami Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Jhami Gram Panchayat do?

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