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