Tarana Gram Panchayat, Jamda

Tarana is a Gram Panchayat located in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. It falls under the Jamda Panchayat Samiti and Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad. Tarana Gram Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Badasiha, Bhadusahi, and Dighiabeda. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Tarana Gram Panchayat

Tarana Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Badasiha
2Bhadusahi
3Dighiabeda
4Giria
5Kudahansa
6Manbir
7Pahadpur
8Sankuleibira
9Tarana
10Tarana

Panchayati Raj Structure for Tarana Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Tarana 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 Tarana 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 Tarana Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Tarana Gram Panchayat

Where is Tarana Gram Panchayat located?

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

How many villages come under Tarana Gram Panchayat?

10 villages come under Tarana Gram Panchayat: Badasiha, Bhadusahi, Dighiabeda, Giria, Kudahansa, Manbir, Pahadpur, Sankuleibira, Tarana, and Tarana.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Tarana Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Tarana Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Tarana Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Tarana Gram Panchayat do?

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