Japa Gram Panchayat, Erasama (Jagatsinghapur)
Japa is a Gram Panchayat located in the Erasama Block of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha. It includes 14 villages. The Panchayat works under the Erasama Block administration and is responsible for local development work and implementation of government schemes at the village level.
List of Villages in Japa Gram Panchayat
Japa Gram Panchayat serves the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Achhutadaspur |
| 2 | Bartol |
| 3 | Botigan |
| 4 | Chadheikuda |
| 5 | Deika |
| 6 | Dhobei |
| 7 | Dhobeijangal |
| 8 | Iribina |
| 9 | Japabhuan |
| 10 | Jatadhar |
| 11 | Kaliakana |
| 12 | Kochilabedi |
| 13 | Pandiakana |
| 14 | Sunadiakandha |
About Japa Gram Panchayat
Japa Gram Panchayat is part of the Panchayati Raj system and works at the grassroots level in Erasama Block of Jagatsinghapur district. It looks after local administrative matters, supports village-level planning, and helps coordinate development activities in its villages.
The Panchayat plays a role in implementation of government welfare schemes, maintenance of basic civic infrastructure, and coordination with Block and District authorities for rural development initiatives in the area.