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