Kiajhar Gram Panchayat, Danagadi
Kiajhar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Jajpur district of Odisha. It falls under the Danagadi Panchayat Samiti and Jajpur Zila Parishad. Kiajhar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Champajhar, Janindapal, and Panubahali. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kiajhar Gram Panchayat
Kiajhar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Champajhar |
| 2 | Janindapal |
| 3 | Panubahali |
| 4 | Tomka Forest Block |
| 5 | Tungei Suni |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kiajhar Gram Panchayat
Kiajhar Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kiajhar 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 Kiajhar 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 Kiajhar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kiajhar Gram Panchayat
Where is Kiajhar Gram Panchayat located?
Kiajhar Gram Panchayat is located in the Jajpur district of Odisha. It falls under the Danagadi Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kiajhar Gram Panchayat?
5 villages come under Kiajhar Gram Panchayat: Champajhar, Janindapal, Panubahali, Tomka Forest Block, and Tungei Suni.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kiajhar Gram Panchayat come under?
Kiajhar Gram Panchayat comes under Danagadi Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jajpur district.
Which District Panchayat does Kiajhar Gram Panchayat come under?
Jajpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kiajhar Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Kiajhar Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Danagadi Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Jajpur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kiajhar Gram Panchayat?
Kiajhar Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kiajhar Gram Panchayat do?
Kiajhar Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.