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