Tumb Gram Panchayat, Umbergaon

Tumb is a Gram Panchayat located in the Valsad district of Gujarat. It falls under the Umbergaon Taluka Panchayat and Valsad District Panchayat. Tumb Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Dhimsa Kankariya and Tumb. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Talati-cum-Mantri.

List of Villages in Tumb Gram Panchayat

Tumb Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Dhimsa Kankariya
2Tumb

Panchayati Raj Structure for Tumb Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Tumb 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)

Umbergaon Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tumb Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Valsad District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tumb Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Tumb Gram Panchayat

Where is Tumb Gram Panchayat located?

Tumb Gram Panchayat is located in the Valsad district of Gujarat. It falls under the Umbergaon Taluka Panchayat.

How many villages come under Tumb Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Tumb Gram Panchayat: Dhimsa Kankariya and Tumb.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Tumb Gram Panchayat come under?

Tumb Gram Panchayat comes under Umbergaon Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Valsad district.

Which District Panchayat does Tumb Gram Panchayat come under?

Valsad District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tumb Gram Panchayat.

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

Gujarat follows a three-tier structure. Tumb Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Umbergaon Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Valsad District Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Tumb Gram Panchayat?

Tumb Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Talati-cum-Mantri.

What does Tumb Gram Panchayat do?

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