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