Gulluguda Gram Panchayat, Padmapur

Gulluguda is a Gram Panchayat located in the Rayagada district of Odisha. It falls under the Padmapur Panchayat Samiti and Rayagada Zila Parishad. Gulluguda Gram Panchayat covers a total of 15 villages, including Dalama, Guluguda, and Hapaladua. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Gulluguda Gram Panchayat

Gulluguda Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Dalama
2Guluguda
3Hapaladua
4Kanchakarada
5Kandhalugurumundi
6Ketemera
7Laiguda
8Pusiguda
9Redinguda
10Sarteli
11Simiri
12Souralugurumundi
13Sundirguda(Surjyaguda)
14Tabala Guda
15Tarapa Guda

Panchayati Raj Structure for Gulluguda Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Gulluguda 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)

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

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

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

FAQs about Gulluguda Gram Panchayat

Where is Gulluguda Gram Panchayat located?

Gulluguda Gram Panchayat is located in the Rayagada district of Odisha. It falls under the Padmapur Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Gulluguda Gram Panchayat?

15 villages come under Gulluguda Gram Panchayat: Dalama, Guluguda, Hapaladua, Kanchakarada, and Kandhalugurumundi and 10 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Gulluguda Gram Panchayat come under?

Gulluguda Gram Panchayat comes under Padmapur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Rayagada district.

Which District Panchayat does Gulluguda Gram Panchayat come under?

Rayagada Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gulluguda Gram Panchayat.

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

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Gulluguda Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Padmapur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Rayagada Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Gulluguda Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Gulluguda Gram Panchayat do?

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