Champajhar Gram Panchayat, Thakurmunda
Champajhar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. It falls under the Thakurmunda Panchayat Samiti and Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad. Champajhar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 16 villages, including Asanbani, Bhejidiha, and Champajhar. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Champajhar Gram Panchayat
Champajhar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Asanbani |
| 2 | Bhejidiha |
| 3 | Champajhar |
| 4 | Dangadiha |
| 5 | Diliganj |
| 6 | Giribeda |
| 7 | Jamukhanjari |
| 8 | Jangal Block Samil Sudarsanpur |
| 9 | Jodipada |
| 10 | Khandapal |
| 11 | Kirikichipal |
| 12 | Kokanda |
| 13 | Mankadabeda |
| 14 | Nuagaon |
| 15 | Patarpada |
| 16 | Sanbaliposi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Champajhar Gram Panchayat
Champajhar Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Champajhar 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)
Thakurmunda Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Champajhar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Champajhar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Champajhar Gram Panchayat
Where is Champajhar Gram Panchayat located?
Champajhar Gram Panchayat is located in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. It falls under the Thakurmunda Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Champajhar Gram Panchayat?
16 villages come under Champajhar Gram Panchayat: Asanbani, Bhejidiha, Champajhar, Dangadiha, and Diliganj and 11 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Champajhar Gram Panchayat come under?
Champajhar Gram Panchayat comes under Thakurmunda Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Mayurbhanj district.
Which District Panchayat does Champajhar Gram Panchayat come under?
Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Champajhar Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Champajhar Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Thakurmunda Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Champajhar Gram Panchayat?
Champajhar Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Champajhar Gram Panchayat do?
Champajhar Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.