Dumakumpa Gram Panchayat, Bhanjanagar

Dumakumpa is a Gram Panchayat located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Bhanjanagar Panchayat Samiti and Ganjam Zila Parishad. Dumakumpa Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Dihakumpapalli, Dumakumpa, and Gudipadar. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Dumakumpa Gram Panchayat

Dumakumpa Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Dihakumpapalli
2Dumakumpa
3Gudipadar
4Gurabadi
5Hatiguda
6Indagada
7Khamaredi
8Madhupur
9Ripitipalli
10Sardula
11Tiliki

Panchayati Raj Structure for Dumakumpa Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Dumakumpa 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)

Bhanjanagar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dumakumpa 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 Dumakumpa Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Dumakumpa Gram Panchayat

Where is Dumakumpa Gram Panchayat located?

Dumakumpa Gram Panchayat is located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Bhanjanagar Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Dumakumpa Gram Panchayat?

11 villages come under Dumakumpa Gram Panchayat: Dihakumpapalli, Dumakumpa, Gudipadar, Gurabadi, and Hatiguda and 6 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Dumakumpa Gram Panchayat come under?

Dumakumpa Gram Panchayat comes under Bhanjanagar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Ganjam district.

Which District Panchayat does Dumakumpa Gram Panchayat come under?

Ganjam Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dumakumpa Gram Panchayat.

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

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Dumakumpa Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bhanjanagar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Ganjam Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Dumakumpa Gram Panchayat?

Dumakumpa Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Dumakumpa Gram Panchayat do?

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