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