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