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