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