Guma Gram Panchayat, Tumudibandh
Guma is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kandhamal district of Odisha. It falls under the Tumudibandh Panchayat Samiti and Kandhamal Zila Parishad. Guma Gram Panchayat covers a total of 25 villages, including Bhaluguda, Bhandarshal, and Dupi. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Guma Gram Panchayat
Guma Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhaluguda |
| 2 | Bhandarshal |
| 3 | Dupi |
| 4 | Gambhari |
| 5 | Gochhaka |
| 6 | Guma |
| 7 | Kalamguda |
| 8 | Kanibaru |
| 9 | Karanja |
| 10 | Lidrangi |
| 11 | Mahabali |
| 12 | Nuamunda |
| 13 | Pagarapadi |
| 14 | Pakuru |
| 15 | Pedam |
| 16 | Pikusi |
| 17 | Piskudi |
| 18 | Randanga |
| 19 | Salapati |
| 20 | Sanagochhaka |
| 21 | Saperi |
| 22 | Sipidikhol |
| 23 | Sushabhata |
| 24 | Tidipadara |
| 25 | Usabali |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Guma Gram Panchayat
Guma Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Guma 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)
Tumudibandh Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Guma 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 Guma Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Guma Gram Panchayat
Where is Guma Gram Panchayat located?
Guma Gram Panchayat is located in the Kandhamal district of Odisha. It falls under the Tumudibandh Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Guma Gram Panchayat?
25 villages come under Guma Gram Panchayat: Bhaluguda, Bhandarshal, Dupi, Gambhari, and Gochhaka and 20 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Guma Gram Panchayat come under?
Guma Gram Panchayat comes under Tumudibandh Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kandhamal district.
Which District Panchayat does Guma Gram Panchayat come under?
Kandhamal Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Guma Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Guma Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Tumudibandh Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kandhamal Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Guma Gram Panchayat?
Guma Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Guma Gram Panchayat do?
Guma Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.