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