Kharjura Gram Panchayat, Sonepur

Kharjura is a Gram Panchayat located in the Sonepur district of Odisha. It falls under the Sonepur Panchayat Samiti and Sonepur Zila Parishad. Kharjura Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Baghapali, Bahirkhaman, and Kadalibhag. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Kharjura Gram Panchayat

Kharjura Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Baghapali
2Bahirkhaman
3Kadalibhag
4Kharjhura
5Mahul Khunt
6Mahule
7Sialjhuli

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kharjura Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kharjura 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)

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

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

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

FAQs about Kharjura Gram Panchayat

Where is Kharjura Gram Panchayat located?

Kharjura Gram Panchayat is located in the Sonepur district of Odisha. It falls under the Sonepur Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Kharjura Gram Panchayat?

7 villages come under Kharjura Gram Panchayat: Baghapali, Bahirkhaman, Kadalibhag, Kharjhura, Mahul Khunt, Mahule, and Sialjhuli.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Kharjura Gram Panchayat come under?

Kharjura Gram Panchayat comes under Sonepur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Sonepur district.

Which District Panchayat does Kharjura Gram Panchayat come under?

Sonepur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kharjura Gram Panchayat.

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

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

Who heads Kharjura Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Kharjura Gram Panchayat do?

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