Gandadhar Gram Panchayat, Jagannathprasad

Gandadhar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Jagannathprasad Panchayat Samiti and Ganjam Zila Parishad. Gandadhar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Gandadhara, Haripur, and Jamagarada. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Gandadhar Gram Panchayat

Gandadhar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Gandadhara
2Haripur
3Jamagarada
4Sarakumpa

Panchayati Raj Structure for Gandadhar Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Gandadhar 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 Gandadhar 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 Gandadhar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Gandadhar Gram Panchayat

Where is Gandadhar Gram Panchayat located?

Gandadhar Gram Panchayat is located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Jagannathprasad Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Gandadhar Gram Panchayat?

4 villages come under Gandadhar Gram Panchayat: Gandadhara, Haripur, Jamagarada, and Sarakumpa.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Gandadhar Gram Panchayat come under?

Gandadhar Gram Panchayat comes under Jagannathprasad Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Ganjam district.

Which District Panchayat does Gandadhar Gram Panchayat come under?

Ganjam Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gandadhar Gram Panchayat.

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

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Gandadhar Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jagannathprasad Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Ganjam Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Gandadhar Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Gandadhar Gram Panchayat do?

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