Tumuraput Gram Panchayat, Banapur
Tumuraput is a Gram Panchayat located in the Khordha district of Odisha. It falls under the Banapur Panchayat Samiti and Khordha Zila Parishad. Tumuraput Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Bengarajapalli, Gadadharpur, and Haripur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Tumuraput Gram Panchayat
Tumuraput Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bengarajapalli |
| 2 | Gadadharpur |
| 3 | Haripur |
| 4 | Kiajhari |
| 5 | Manikpur |
| 6 | Nathipada |
| 7 | Pratapa |
| 8 | Ranipada |
| 9 | Tumuraputsasan |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Tumuraput Gram Panchayat
Tumuraput Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Tumuraput 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)
Banapur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tumuraput Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Khordha Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tumuraput Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Tumuraput Gram Panchayat
Where is Tumuraput Gram Panchayat located?
Tumuraput Gram Panchayat is located in the Khordha district of Odisha. It falls under the Banapur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Tumuraput Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Tumuraput Gram Panchayat: Bengarajapalli, Gadadharpur, Haripur, Kiajhari, Manikpur, Nathipada, Pratapa, Ranipada, and Tumuraputsasan.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Tumuraput Gram Panchayat come under?
Tumuraput Gram Panchayat comes under Banapur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Khordha district.
Which District Panchayat does Tumuraput Gram Panchayat come under?
Khordha Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tumuraput Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Tumuraput Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Banapur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Khordha Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Tumuraput Gram Panchayat?
Tumuraput Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Tumuraput Gram Panchayat do?
Tumuraput Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.