Kumbharapada Gram Panchayat, Khandapara

Kumbharapada is a Gram Panchayat located in the Nayagarh district of Odisha. It falls under the Khandapara Panchayat Samiti and Nayagarh Zila Parishad. Kumbharapada Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Jakela, Khadagaprasada, and Kumbharapada. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Kumbharapada Gram Panchayat

Kumbharapada Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Jakela
2Khadagaprasada
3Kumbharapada

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kumbharapada Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kumbharapada 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)

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

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

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

FAQs about Kumbharapada Gram Panchayat

Where is Kumbharapada Gram Panchayat located?

Kumbharapada Gram Panchayat is located in the Nayagarh district of Odisha. It falls under the Khandapara Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Kumbharapada Gram Panchayat?

3 villages come under Kumbharapada Gram Panchayat: Jakela, Khadagaprasada, and Kumbharapada.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Kumbharapada Gram Panchayat come under?

Kumbharapada Gram Panchayat comes under Khandapara Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Nayagarh district.

Which District Panchayat does Kumbharapada Gram Panchayat come under?

Nayagarh Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kumbharapada Gram Panchayat.

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

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Kumbharapada Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Khandapara Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Nayagarh Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Kumbharapada Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Kumbharapada Gram Panchayat do?

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