Karukudupa Gram Panchayat, Tumudibandh
Karukudupa is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kandhamal district of Odisha. It falls under the Tumudibandh Panchayat Samiti and Kandhamal Zila Parishad. Karukudupa Gram Panchayat covers a total of 15 villages, including Burungipadar, Dangesiguda, and Gangapadar. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Karukudupa Gram Panchayat
Karukudupa Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Burungipadar |
| 2 | Dangesiguda |
| 3 | Gangapadar |
| 4 | Guguri |
| 5 | Jiakangia |
| 6 | Kapibira |
| 7 | Kurukudupa |
| 8 | Madapadar |
| 9 | Murudumaha |
| 10 | Sapeli |
| 11 | Sikripaderi |
| 12 | Sindhipankal |
| 13 | Sodakia |
| 14 | Sralijadi |
| 15 | Tendarangi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Karukudupa Gram Panchayat
Karukudupa Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Karukudupa 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 Karukudupa 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 Karukudupa Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Karukudupa Gram Panchayat
Where is Karukudupa Gram Panchayat located?
Karukudupa Gram Panchayat is located in the Kandhamal district of Odisha. It falls under the Tumudibandh Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Karukudupa Gram Panchayat?
15 villages come under Karukudupa Gram Panchayat: Burungipadar, Dangesiguda, Gangapadar, Guguri, and Jiakangia and 10 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Karukudupa Gram Panchayat come under?
Karukudupa Gram Panchayat comes under Tumudibandh Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kandhamal district.
Which District Panchayat does Karukudupa Gram Panchayat come under?
Kandhamal Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Karukudupa Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Karukudupa Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Tumudibandh Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kandhamal Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Karukudupa Gram Panchayat?
Karukudupa Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Karukudupa Gram Panchayat do?
Karukudupa Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.