Ghumar Gram Panchayat, Kotpad

Ghumar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Koraput district of Odisha. It falls under the Kotpad Panchayat Samiti and Koraput Zila Parishad. Ghumar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Anlabhata, Bastamba, and Ghumargam(Ghomar). It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Ghumar Gram Panchayat

Ghumar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Anlabhata
2Bastamba
3Ghumargam(Ghomar)
4Hardoli (Hordoli)
5Muraoda
6Nehurupali
7Sorigam

Panchayati Raj Structure for Ghumar Gram Panchayat

Ghumar Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Ghumar 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)

Kotpad Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ghumar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Koraput Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ghumar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Ghumar Gram Panchayat

Where is Ghumar Gram Panchayat located?

Ghumar Gram Panchayat is located in the Koraput district of Odisha. It falls under the Kotpad Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Ghumar Gram Panchayat?

7 villages come under Ghumar Gram Panchayat: Anlabhata, Bastamba, Ghumargam(Ghomar), Hardoli (Hordoli), Muraoda, Nehurupali, and Sorigam.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Ghumar Gram Panchayat come under?

Ghumar Gram Panchayat comes under Kotpad Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Koraput district.

Which District Panchayat does Ghumar Gram Panchayat come under?

Koraput Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ghumar Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Ghumar Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kotpad Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Koraput Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Ghumar Gram Panchayat?

Ghumar Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Ghumar Gram Panchayat do?

Ghumar Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.