Jarda Gram Panchayat, Kusumi
Jarda is a Gram Panchayat located in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. It falls under the Kusumi Panchayat Samiti and Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad. Jarda Gram Panchayat covers a total of 14 villages, including Andiadukura, Angarapada, and Bankanda. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Jarda Gram Panchayat
Jarda Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Andiadukura |
| 2 | Angarapada |
| 3 | Bankanda |
| 4 | Bhalupahadi |
| 5 | Dalki |
| 6 | Gobindapur |
| 7 | Jadida |
| 8 | Jamudihi |
| 9 | Khejuripada |
| 10 | Mahuldiha |
| 11 | Padhia |
| 12 | Rahadibeda |
| 13 | Ramjali |
| 14 | Solakudar |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Jarda Gram Panchayat
Jarda Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Jarda 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)
Kusumi Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jarda 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 Jarda Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Jarda Gram Panchayat
Where is Jarda Gram Panchayat located?
Jarda Gram Panchayat is located in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. It falls under the Kusumi Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Jarda Gram Panchayat?
14 villages come under Jarda Gram Panchayat: Andiadukura, Angarapada, Bankanda, Bhalupahadi, and Dalki and 9 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Jarda Gram Panchayat come under?
Jarda Gram Panchayat comes under Kusumi Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Mayurbhanj district.
Which District Panchayat does Jarda Gram Panchayat come under?
Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jarda Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Jarda Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kusumi Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Jarda Gram Panchayat?
Jarda Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Jarda Gram Panchayat do?
Jarda Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.