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