Kumari Gram Panchayat, Dahrmasala

Kumari is a Gram Panchayat located in the Jajpur district of Odisha. It falls under the Dahrmasala Panchayat Samiti and Jajpur Zila Parishad. Kumari Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Bhaliaput, Deuli, and Deulipal. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Kumari Gram Panchayat

Kumari Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bhaliaput
2Deuli
3Deulipal
4Jalsukha
5Jamubania
6Kumari
7Pandua

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kumari Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kumari 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)

Dahrmasala Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kumari Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Jajpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kumari Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Kumari Gram Panchayat

Where is Kumari Gram Panchayat located?

Kumari Gram Panchayat is located in the Jajpur district of Odisha. It falls under the Dahrmasala Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Kumari Gram Panchayat?

7 villages come under Kumari Gram Panchayat: Bhaliaput, Deuli, Deulipal, Jalsukha, Jamubania, Kumari, and Pandua.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Kumari Gram Panchayat come under?

Kumari Gram Panchayat comes under Dahrmasala Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jajpur district.

Which District Panchayat does Kumari Gram Panchayat come under?

Jajpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kumari Gram Panchayat.

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

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Kumari Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Dahrmasala Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Jajpur Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Kumari Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Kumari Gram Panchayat do?

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