Gurusingha Gram Panchayat, Jharigam

Gurusingha is a Gram Panchayat located in the Nabarangpur district of Odisha. It falls under the Jharigam Panchayat Samiti and Nabarangpur Zila Parishad. Gurusingha Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Banjiamba, Gurusinga, and Kusumi. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Gurusingha Gram Panchayat

Gurusingha Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Banjiamba
2Gurusinga
3Kusumi
4Nuagam

Panchayati Raj Structure for Gurusingha Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Gurusingha 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)

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

FAQs about Gurusingha Gram Panchayat

Where is Gurusingha Gram Panchayat located?

Gurusingha Gram Panchayat is located in the Nabarangpur district of Odisha. It falls under the Jharigam Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Gurusingha Gram Panchayat?

4 villages come under Gurusingha Gram Panchayat: Banjiamba, Gurusinga, Kusumi, and Nuagam.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Gurusingha Gram Panchayat come under?

Gurusingha Gram Panchayat comes under Jharigam Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Nabarangpur district.

Which District Panchayat does Gurusingha Gram Panchayat come under?

Nabarangpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gurusingha Gram Panchayat.

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

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Gurusingha Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jharigam Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Nabarangpur Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Gurusingha Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Gurusingha Gram Panchayat do?

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