Dumarguda Gram Panchayat, Dharamagarh
Dumarguda is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kalahandi district of Odisha. It falls under the Dharamagarh Panchayat Samiti and Kalahandi Zila Parishad. Dumarguda Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Banjipadar, Dumerguda, and Kandamal. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Dumarguda Gram Panchayat
Dumarguda Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Banjipadar |
| 2 | Dumerguda |
| 3 | Kandamal |
| 4 | Kermunda |
| 5 | Kirkakani |
| 6 | Mukhiguda |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Dumarguda Gram Panchayat
Dumarguda Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Dumarguda 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)
Dharamagarh Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dumarguda Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Kalahandi Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dumarguda Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Dumarguda Gram Panchayat
Where is Dumarguda Gram Panchayat located?
Dumarguda Gram Panchayat is located in the Kalahandi district of Odisha. It falls under the Dharamagarh Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Dumarguda Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Dumarguda Gram Panchayat: Banjipadar, Dumerguda, Kandamal, Kermunda, Kirkakani, and Mukhiguda.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Dumarguda Gram Panchayat come under?
Dumarguda Gram Panchayat comes under Dharamagarh Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kalahandi district.
Which District Panchayat does Dumarguda Gram Panchayat come under?
Kalahandi Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dumarguda Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Dumarguda Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Dharamagarh Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kalahandi Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Dumarguda Gram Panchayat?
Dumarguda Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Dumarguda Gram Panchayat do?
Dumarguda Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.