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