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