Thakurmunda Gram Panchayat, Thakurmunda
Thakurmunda is a Gram Panchayat located in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. It falls under the Thakurmunda Panchayat Samiti and Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad. Thakurmunda Gram Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Basantpur, Betajhari, and Chamakpur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Thakurmunda Gram Panchayat
Thakurmunda Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Basantpur |
| 2 | Betajhari |
| 3 | Chamakpur |
| 4 | Guhaldihi |
| 5 | Jamunalia |
| 6 | Kham Diha |
| 7 | Khejuria |
| 8 | Nipania |
| 9 | Panasa Diha |
| 10 | Pandaposi |
| 11 | Rugudibeda |
| 12 | Thakurmunda |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Thakurmunda Gram Panchayat
Thakurmunda Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Thakurmunda 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 Thakurmunda 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 Thakurmunda Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Thakurmunda Gram Panchayat
Where is Thakurmunda Gram Panchayat located?
Thakurmunda Gram Panchayat is located in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. It falls under the Thakurmunda Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Thakurmunda Gram Panchayat?
12 villages come under Thakurmunda Gram Panchayat: Basantpur, Betajhari, Chamakpur, Guhaldihi, and Jamunalia and 7 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Thakurmunda Gram Panchayat come under?
Thakurmunda Gram Panchayat comes under Thakurmunda Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Mayurbhanj district.
Which District Panchayat does Thakurmunda Gram Panchayat come under?
Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Thakurmunda Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Thakurmunda Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Thakurmunda Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Thakurmunda Gram Panchayat?
Thakurmunda Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Thakurmunda Gram Panchayat do?
Thakurmunda Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.