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Panchayat

A Panchayat is a collective body of elected representatives formed to carry out the administrative functions of Panchayati Raj institutions. In the context of a Grama Panchayat, it is the main committee responsible for implementing the decisions of the Gram Sabha and managing day-to-day governance.The main components of a Panchayat are:President: The head of the Panchayat. The President presides over meetings and oversees the overall functioning of the Panchayat.Vice President: Performs the duties in the absence of the President.Ward Members: Elected representatives chosen from each ward of the Panchayat.Standing Committees: Formed to facilitate the Panchayat’s decision-making process in areas such as finance, development, welfare, health, education, and related matters.

Yashoda N

President

Raveendra Rai Gosada

Vice President & Chairman Standing Committee for finance

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Chairman, Standing Committee for development

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Chairman,Standing Committee for Welfare

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Chairman,Standing Committee for Health and Education

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Secretary, Grama Panchayat

About Us

At a glance

Location: Marpanadka, P.O. Kumbadaje – 671551, Kasaragod Taluk, Kasaragod District, Kerala.
Wards: 14
Legislative Assembly Constituency: Kasaragod
Lok Sabha Constituency: Kasaragod
Villages: Ubrangala, Kumbadaje
Block Panchayat: Karadka
Area: 27.17 sq. km
Boundaries
East:
Karadka and Bellur Grama Panchayats
West:
Badiyadka Grama Panchayat
North:
Enmakaje Grama Panchayat
South:
Chengala and Karadka Grama Panchayats
Population (2011 Census)
Total Population: 35,706
Male: 7,370
Female: 7,402
Scheduled Caste Population
Total: 1,491
Male: 751
Female: 740
Scheduled Tribe Population
Total: 535
Male: 210
Female: 325
Oorukoottams (Hamlets/Settlements)
Orumbodi,Gadigudde,Yethadka,Palakkar,Marpanadka
Languages Spoken
Malayalam,Kannada,Tulu,Marathi,Konkani

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History of Grama Panchayat

Kumbadaje Grama Panchayat has a rich cultural heritage deeply connected with Yakshagana, folk arts, temples, and traditional celebrations. The influence of Yakshagana on Kathakali and the contributions of renowned artists like Agalpadi Mahalinga Maniyani are notable in the region’s cultural history. Ancient temples, mosques, libraries, and schools played a major role in promoting art, education, and communal harmony among Hindus and Muslims. Traditional folk performances, historic institutions, and archaeological remains reflect the long-standing cultural and social importance of the Panchayat.

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