Dukum Gram Panchayat, Bissamcuttack (Rayagada)
Dukum is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bissamcuttack Block of Rayagada district in Odisha. It includes 30 villages. The Panchayat works under the Bissamcuttack Block administration and is responsible for local development work and implementation of government schemes at the village level.
List of Villages in Dukum Gram Panchayat
Dukum Gram Panchayat serves the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Badeipadar |
| 2 | Baladaguda |
| 3 | Balakupa |
| 4 | Bandichuan |
| 5 | Beradangopadar |
| 6 | Bondili |
| 7 | Bukurumuska |
| 8 | Dedipada |
| 9 | Dukum |
| 10 | Gadabangiri |
| 11 | Ghusuripadar |
| 12 | Hupuripadar |
| 13 | Huruli |
| 14 | Jaupada |
| 15 | Jiari |
| 16 | Jugapadar |
| 17 | Kachapaju |
| 18 | Kunumani |
| 19 | Lakhobhata |
| 20 | Mandakota |
| 21 | Marlchapadi |
| 22 | Mundurumaska |
| 23 | Nandi |
| 24 | Naringipanga |
| 25 | Pinda |
| 26 | Pipili |
| 27 | Pipilipanga |
| 28 | Ranijamba |
| 29 | Royalpadar |
| 30 | Rupapadar |
About Dukum Gram Panchayat
Dukum Gram Panchayat is part of the Panchayati Raj system and works at the grassroots level in Bissamcuttack Block of Rayagada district. It looks after local administrative matters, supports village-level planning, and helps coordinate development activities in its villages.
The Panchayat plays a role in implementation of government welfare schemes, maintenance of basic civic infrastructure, and coordination with Block and District authorities for rural development initiatives in the area.