Jamjhari Gram Panchayat, Phulbani
Jamjhari is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kandhamal district of Odisha. It falls under the Phulbani Panchayat Samiti and Kandhamal Zila Parishad. Jamjhari Gram Panchayat covers a total of 18 villages, including Bangalasahi, Betenipada, and Biripokal. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Jamjhari Gram Panchayat
Jamjhari Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bangalasahi |
| 2 | Betenipada |
| 3 | Biripokal |
| 4 | Gabanala |
| 5 | Irpisaru |
| 6 | Jamujhari |
| 7 | Kaskagura |
| 8 | Katitara |
| 9 | Khetapaju |
| 10 | Kilupanga |
| 11 | Kudali |
| 12 | Kudansuga |
| 13 | Madikhole |
| 14 | Ratumaska |
| 15 | Sanamai |
| 16 | Sapangi |
| 17 | Sipanjori |
| 18 | Tadri |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Jamjhari Gram Panchayat
Jamjhari Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Jamjhari 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)
Phulbani Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jamjhari Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Kandhamal Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jamjhari Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Jamjhari Gram Panchayat
Where is Jamjhari Gram Panchayat located?
Jamjhari Gram Panchayat is located in the Kandhamal district of Odisha. It falls under the Phulbani Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Jamjhari Gram Panchayat?
18 villages come under Jamjhari Gram Panchayat: Bangalasahi, Betenipada, Biripokal, Gabanala, and Irpisaru and 13 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Jamjhari Gram Panchayat come under?
Jamjhari Gram Panchayat comes under Phulbani Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kandhamal district.
Which District Panchayat does Jamjhari Gram Panchayat come under?
Kandhamal Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jamjhari Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Jamjhari Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Phulbani Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kandhamal Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Jamjhari Gram Panchayat?
Jamjhari Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Jamjhari Gram Panchayat do?
Jamjhari Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.