Moranda Gram Panchayat, Jamda

Moranda is a Gram Panchayat located in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. It falls under the Jamda Panchayat Samiti and Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad. Moranda Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Dalki, Kalapani, and Lokanathpur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Moranda Gram Panchayat

Moranda Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Dalki
2Kalapani
3Lokanathpur
4Maranda
5Naharada
6Redam

Panchayati Raj Structure for Moranda Gram Panchayat

Moranda Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Moranda 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)

Jamda Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Moranda 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 Moranda Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Moranda Gram Panchayat

Where is Moranda Gram Panchayat located?

Moranda Gram Panchayat is located in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. It falls under the Jamda Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Moranda Gram Panchayat?

6 villages come under Moranda Gram Panchayat: Dalki, Kalapani, Lokanathpur, Maranda, Naharada, and Redam.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Moranda Gram Panchayat come under?

Moranda Gram Panchayat comes under Jamda Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Mayurbhanj district.

Which District Panchayat does Moranda Gram Panchayat come under?

Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Moranda Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Moranda Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jamda Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Moranda Gram Panchayat?

Moranda Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Moranda Gram Panchayat do?

Moranda Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.