Umadeipur Gram Panchayat, Saraskana
Umadeipur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. It falls under the Saraskana Panchayat Samiti and Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad. Umadeipur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 14 villages, including Balabhadrapur, Bhandarikula, and Ghantiabuda. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Umadeipur Gram Panchayat
Umadeipur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Balabhadrapur |
| 2 | Bhandarikula |
| 3 | Ghantiabuda |
| 4 | Jharia |
| 5 | Kanimahuli |
| 6 | Kendua |
| 7 | Kendumundi |
| 8 | Mahantipalasia |
| 9 | Manabhanj |
| 10 | Nadiathul |
| 11 | Nedabhadi |
| 12 | Panisul |
| 13 | Sansanadi |
| 14 | Umadeipur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Umadeipur Gram Panchayat
Umadeipur Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Umadeipur 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)
Saraskana Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Umadeipur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Umadeipur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Umadeipur Gram Panchayat
Where is Umadeipur Gram Panchayat located?
Umadeipur Gram Panchayat is located in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. It falls under the Saraskana Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Umadeipur Gram Panchayat?
14 villages come under Umadeipur Gram Panchayat: Balabhadrapur, Bhandarikula, Ghantiabuda, Jharia, and Kanimahuli and 9 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Umadeipur Gram Panchayat come under?
Umadeipur Gram Panchayat comes under Saraskana Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Mayurbhanj district.
Which District Panchayat does Umadeipur Gram Panchayat come under?
Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Umadeipur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Umadeipur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Saraskana Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Umadeipur Gram Panchayat?
Umadeipur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Umadeipur Gram Panchayat do?
Umadeipur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.