Gugurumaha Gram Panchayat, Kotagarh
Gugurumaha is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kandhamal district of Odisha. It falls under the Kotagarh Panchayat Samiti and Kandhamal Zila Parishad. Gugurumaha Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Bhutadi, Bhuteliguda, and Garadamaha. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Gugurumaha Gram Panchayat
Gugurumaha Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhutadi |
| 2 | Bhuteliguda |
| 3 | Garadamaha |
| 4 | Gugurumaha |
| 5 | Ladimaha |
| 6 | Malaguda |
| 7 | Meheraguda |
| 8 | Mlauguda |
| 9 | Nilimajhiguda |
| 10 | Patangaguda |
| 11 | Pileri |
| 12 | Tiama (Tiamaha) |
| 13 | Tuaguda |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Gugurumaha Gram Panchayat
Gugurumaha Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Gugurumaha 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)
Kotagarh Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gugurumaha Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Kandhamal Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gugurumaha Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Gugurumaha Gram Panchayat
Where is Gugurumaha Gram Panchayat located?
Gugurumaha Gram Panchayat is located in the Kandhamal district of Odisha. It falls under the Kotagarh Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Gugurumaha Gram Panchayat?
13 villages come under Gugurumaha Gram Panchayat: Bhutadi, Bhuteliguda, Garadamaha, Gugurumaha, and Ladimaha and 8 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Gugurumaha Gram Panchayat come under?
Gugurumaha Gram Panchayat comes under Kotagarh Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kandhamal district.
Which District Panchayat does Gugurumaha Gram Panchayat come under?
Kandhamal Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gugurumaha Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Gugurumaha Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kotagarh Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kandhamal Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Gugurumaha Gram Panchayat?
Gugurumaha Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Gugurumaha Gram Panchayat do?
Gugurumaha Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.