Jhadling Gram Panchayat, Astaranga

Jhadling is a Gram Panchayat located in the Puri district of Odisha. It falls under the Astaranga Panchayat Samiti and Puri Zila Parishad. Jhadling Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Damasun, Jharling, and Madhupur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Jhadling Gram Panchayat

Jhadling Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Damasun
2Jharling
3Madhupur
4Nanapur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Jhadling Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Jhadling 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)

Astaranga Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jhadling Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Puri Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jhadling Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Jhadling Gram Panchayat

Where is Jhadling Gram Panchayat located?

Jhadling Gram Panchayat is located in the Puri district of Odisha. It falls under the Astaranga Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Jhadling Gram Panchayat?

4 villages come under Jhadling Gram Panchayat: Damasun, Jharling, Madhupur, and Nanapur.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Jhadling Gram Panchayat come under?

Jhadling Gram Panchayat comes under Astaranga Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Puri district.

Which District Panchayat does Jhadling Gram Panchayat come under?

Puri Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jhadling Gram Panchayat.

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

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Jhadling Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Astaranga Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Puri Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Jhadling Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Jhadling Gram Panchayat do?

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