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