Erasama Gram Panchayat, Erasama
Erasama is a Gram Panchayat located in the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha. It falls under the Erasama Panchayat Samiti and Jagatsinghapur Zila Parishad. Erasama Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Deuli, Ersama, and Gandhapur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Erasama Gram Panchayat
Erasama Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Deuli |
| 2 | Ersama |
| 3 | Gandhapur |
| 4 | Kanipada |
| 5 | Kuladanda |
| 6 | Manikundal |
| 7 | Oreisala |
| 8 | Siha |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Erasama Gram Panchayat
Erasama Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Erasama 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)
Erasama Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Erasama Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Jagatsinghapur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Erasama Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Erasama Gram Panchayat
Where is Erasama Gram Panchayat located?
Erasama Gram Panchayat is located in the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha. It falls under the Erasama Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Erasama Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Erasama Gram Panchayat: Deuli, Ersama, Gandhapur, Kanipada, Kuladanda, Manikundal, Oreisala, and Siha.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Erasama Gram Panchayat come under?
Erasama Gram Panchayat comes under Erasama Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jagatsinghapur district.
Which District Panchayat does Erasama Gram Panchayat come under?
Jagatsinghapur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Erasama Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Erasama Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Erasama Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Jagatsinghapur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Erasama Gram Panchayat?
Erasama Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Erasama Gram Panchayat do?
Erasama Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.