Chikhali Gram Panchayat, Dondilohara
Chikhali is a Gram Panchayat located in the Balod district of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Dondilohara Janpad Panchayat and Balod Zila Panchayat. Chikhali Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Bardih, Chikhli, and Kerijungera. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Chikhali Gram Panchayat
Chikhali Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bardih |
| 2 | Chikhli |
| 3 | Kerijungera |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Chikhali Gram Panchayat
Chikhali Gram Panchayat is part of Chhattisgarh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Chikhali 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)
Dondilohara Janpad Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chikhali Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Balod Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chikhali Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Chikhali Gram Panchayat
Where is Chikhali Gram Panchayat located?
Chikhali Gram Panchayat is located in the Balod district of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Dondilohara Janpad Panchayat.
How many villages come under Chikhali Gram Panchayat?
3 villages come under Chikhali Gram Panchayat: Bardih, Chikhli, and Kerijungera.
Which Janpad Panchayat does Chikhali Gram Panchayat come under?
Chikhali Gram Panchayat comes under Dondilohara Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Balod district.
Which District Panchayat does Chikhali Gram Panchayat come under?
Balod Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chikhali Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Chhattisgarh have?
Chhattisgarh follows a three-tier structure. Chikhali Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Dondilohara Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Balod Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Chikhali Gram Panchayat?
Chikhali Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Chikhali Gram Panchayat do?
Chikhali Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.