Tumbarla Gram Panchayat, Papadahandi

Tumbarla is a Gram Panchayat located in the Nabarangpur district of Odisha. It falls under the Papadahandi Panchayat Samiti and Nabarangpur Zila Parishad. Tumbarla Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Dhansuli, Gobarla, and Hirli. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Tumbarla Gram Panchayat

Tumbarla Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Dhansuli
2Gobarla
3Hirli
4Loharakani
5Mahuli
6Palsaguda
7Tumberla

Panchayati Raj Structure for Tumbarla Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Tumbarla 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)

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

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

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

FAQs about Tumbarla Gram Panchayat

Where is Tumbarla Gram Panchayat located?

Tumbarla Gram Panchayat is located in the Nabarangpur district of Odisha. It falls under the Papadahandi Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Tumbarla Gram Panchayat?

7 villages come under Tumbarla Gram Panchayat: Dhansuli, Gobarla, Hirli, Loharakani, Mahuli, Palsaguda, and Tumberla.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Tumbarla Gram Panchayat come under?

Tumbarla Gram Panchayat comes under Papadahandi Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Nabarangpur district.

Which District Panchayat does Tumbarla Gram Panchayat come under?

Nabarangpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tumbarla Gram Panchayat.

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

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Tumbarla Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Papadahandi Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Nabarangpur Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Tumbarla Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Tumbarla Gram Panchayat do?

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