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