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