Chhanghara Gram Panchayat, Jatni
Chhanghara is a Gram Panchayat located in the Khordha district of Odisha. It falls under the Jatni Panchayat Samiti and Khordha Zila Parishad. Chhanghara Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Chhanaghar, Chhelda, and Gobindapur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Chhanghara Gram Panchayat
Chhanghara Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chhanaghar |
| 2 | Chhelda |
| 3 | Gobindapur |
| 4 | Gopinathpur |
| 5 | Gopinathpur |
| 6 | Jagulaipadar |
| 7 | Kusumati |
| 8 | Ogarsuan |
| 9 | Santarapur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Chhanghara Gram Panchayat
Chhanghara Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Chhanghara 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)
Jatni Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chhanghara Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Khordha Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chhanghara Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Chhanghara Gram Panchayat
Where is Chhanghara Gram Panchayat located?
Chhanghara Gram Panchayat is located in the Khordha district of Odisha. It falls under the Jatni Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Chhanghara Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Chhanghara Gram Panchayat: Chhanaghar, Chhelda, Gobindapur, Gopinathpur, Gopinathpur, Jagulaipadar, Kusumati, Ogarsuan, and Santarapur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Chhanghara Gram Panchayat come under?
Chhanghara Gram Panchayat comes under Jatni Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Khordha district.
Which District Panchayat does Chhanghara Gram Panchayat come under?
Khordha Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chhanghara Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Chhanghara Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jatni Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Khordha Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Chhanghara Gram Panchayat?
Chhanghara Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Chhanghara Gram Panchayat do?
Chhanghara Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.