Kumaragandhana Gram Panchayat, Lamtaput
Kumaragandhana is a Gram Panchayat located in the Koraput district of Odisha. It falls under the Lamtaput Panchayat Samiti and Koraput Zila Parishad. Kumaragandhana Gram Panchayat covers a total of 16 villages, including Balia, Boiragiput, and Dasaput. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kumaragandhana Gram Panchayat
Kumaragandhana Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Balia |
| 2 | Boiragiput |
| 3 | Dasaput |
| 4 | Gatanaput |
| 5 | Gondhonahandalput |
| 6 | Hariamunda |
| 7 | Hatasuku |
| 8 | Hingeiput |
| 9 | Kadamagura |
| 10 | Kumargandhana |
| 11 | Lenjisuku |
| 12 | Malakhurubi |
| 13 | Mundagad |
| 14 | Paliba |
| 15 | Parajakhudubi |
| 16 | Tiakanta |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kumaragandhana Gram Panchayat
Kumaragandhana Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kumaragandhana 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)
Lamtaput Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kumaragandhana 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 Kumaragandhana Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kumaragandhana Gram Panchayat
Where is Kumaragandhana Gram Panchayat located?
Kumaragandhana Gram Panchayat is located in the Koraput district of Odisha. It falls under the Lamtaput Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kumaragandhana Gram Panchayat?
16 villages come under Kumaragandhana Gram Panchayat: Balia, Boiragiput, Dasaput, Gatanaput, and Gondhonahandalput and 11 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kumaragandhana Gram Panchayat come under?
Kumaragandhana Gram Panchayat comes under Lamtaput Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Koraput district.
Which District Panchayat does Kumaragandhana Gram Panchayat come under?
Koraput Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kumaragandhana Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Kumaragandhana Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Lamtaput Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Koraput Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kumaragandhana Gram Panchayat?
Kumaragandhana Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kumaragandhana Gram Panchayat do?
Kumaragandhana Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.