Gumura Gram Panchayat, Jhumpura
Gumura is a Gram Panchayat located in the Keonjhar district of Odisha. It falls under the Jhumpura Panchayat Samiti and Keonjhar Zila Parishad. Gumura Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Gumura, Hirapur, and Jamudapal. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Gumura Gram Panchayat
Gumura Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gumura |
| 2 | Hirapur |
| 3 | Jamudapal |
| 4 | Jamujodi |
| 5 | Sarasposi |
| 6 | Sarupatala |
| 7 | Tolakabahal |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Gumura Gram Panchayat
Gumura Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Gumura 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)
Jhumpura Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gumura Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Keonjhar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gumura Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Gumura Gram Panchayat
Where is Gumura Gram Panchayat located?
Gumura Gram Panchayat is located in the Keonjhar district of Odisha. It falls under the Jhumpura Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Gumura Gram Panchayat?
7 villages come under Gumura Gram Panchayat: Gumura, Hirapur, Jamudapal, Jamujodi, Sarasposi, Sarupatala, and Tolakabahal.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Gumura Gram Panchayat come under?
Gumura Gram Panchayat comes under Jhumpura Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Keonjhar district.
Which District Panchayat does Gumura Gram Panchayat come under?
Keonjhar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gumura Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Gumura Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jhumpura Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Keonjhar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Gumura Gram Panchayat?
Gumura Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Gumura Gram Panchayat do?
Gumura Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.