Bada-Dumula Gram Panchayat, Digapahandi
Bada-Dumula is a Gram Panchayat located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Digapahandi Panchayat Samiti and Ganjam Zila Parishad. Bada-Dumula Gram Panchayat covers a total of 15 villages, including Allalingi, Badadumula, and Bagada. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bada-Dumula Gram Panchayat
Bada-Dumula Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Allalingi |
| 2 | Badadumula |
| 3 | Bagada |
| 4 | Birapadmanabhapur |
| 5 | Dhamanapadar |
| 6 | Jhagadapalli |
| 7 | Khemanda |
| 8 | Kinchirida |
| 9 | Krushnakrupamayapur |
| 10 | Mahulapada |
| 11 | Nuagam |
| 12 | Sanadumula |
| 13 | Sumantapur |
| 14 | Syamsundarpur |
| 15 | Tada |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bada-Dumula Gram Panchayat
Bada-Dumula Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bada-Dumula 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)
Digapahandi Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bada-Dumula Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Ganjam Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bada-Dumula Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bada-Dumula Gram Panchayat
Where is Bada-Dumula Gram Panchayat located?
Bada-Dumula Gram Panchayat is located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Digapahandi Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Bada-Dumula Gram Panchayat?
15 villages come under Bada-Dumula Gram Panchayat: Allalingi, Badadumula, Bagada, Birapadmanabhapur, and Dhamanapadar and 10 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Bada-Dumula Gram Panchayat come under?
Bada-Dumula Gram Panchayat comes under Digapahandi Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Ganjam district.
Which District Panchayat does Bada-Dumula Gram Panchayat come under?
Ganjam Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bada-Dumula Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Bada-Dumula Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Digapahandi Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Ganjam Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Bada-Dumula Gram Panchayat?
Bada-Dumula Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bada-Dumula Gram Panchayat do?
Bada-Dumula Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.