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