Charmal Gram Panchayat, Rairakhol
Charmal is a Gram Panchayat located in the Sambalpur district of Odisha. It falls under the Rairakhol Panchayat Samiti and Sambalpur Zila Parishad. Charmal Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Barihasahi, Brahmapura, and Charmal. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Charmal Gram Panchayat
Charmal Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Barihasahi |
| 2 | Brahmapura |
| 3 | Charmal |
| 4 | Doliberni |
| 5 | Jhankarpada |
| 6 | Keutibahal |
| 7 | Khasua |
| 8 | Khubel |
| 9 | Kutunia |
| 10 | Mesuapali |
| 11 | Mugpal |
| 12 | Pandikimal |
| 13 | Rasibeda |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Charmal Gram Panchayat
Charmal Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Charmal 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)
Rairakhol Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Charmal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Sambalpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Charmal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Charmal Gram Panchayat
Where is Charmal Gram Panchayat located?
Charmal Gram Panchayat is located in the Sambalpur district of Odisha. It falls under the Rairakhol Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Charmal Gram Panchayat?
13 villages come under Charmal Gram Panchayat: Barihasahi, Brahmapura, Charmal, Doliberni, and Jhankarpada and 8 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Charmal Gram Panchayat come under?
Charmal Gram Panchayat comes under Rairakhol Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Sambalpur district.
Which District Panchayat does Charmal Gram Panchayat come under?
Sambalpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Charmal Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Charmal Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Rairakhol Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Sambalpur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Charmal Gram Panchayat?
Charmal Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Charmal Gram Panchayat do?
Charmal Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.