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