Gumka Gram Panchayat, Balod
Gumka is a Gram Panchayat located in the Balod district of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Balod Janpad Panchayat and Balod Zila Panchayat. Gumka Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Dhaura Bhatha and Ghumka. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Gumka Gram Panchayat
Gumka Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dhaura Bhatha |
| 2 | Ghumka |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Gumka Gram Panchayat
Gumka Gram Panchayat is part of Chhattisgarh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Gumka 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)
Balod Janpad Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gumka Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Balod Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gumka Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Gumka Gram Panchayat
Where is Gumka Gram Panchayat located?
Gumka Gram Panchayat is located in the Balod district of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Balod Janpad Panchayat.
How many villages come under Gumka Gram Panchayat?
2 villages come under Gumka Gram Panchayat: Dhaura Bhatha and Ghumka.
Which Janpad Panchayat does Gumka Gram Panchayat come under?
Gumka Gram Panchayat comes under Balod Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Balod district.
Which District Panchayat does Gumka Gram Panchayat come under?
Balod Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gumka Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Chhattisgarh have?
Chhattisgarh follows a three-tier structure. Gumka Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Balod Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Balod Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Gumka Gram Panchayat?
Gumka Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Gumka Gram Panchayat do?
Gumka Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.