Chokawada Gram Panchayat, Jagdalpur
Chokawada is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Jagdalpur Janpad Panchayat and Bastar Zila Panchayat. Chokawada Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Chokawada, Kerazodi, and Khidakhad. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Chokawada Gram Panchayat
Chokawada Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chokawada |
| 2 | Kerazodi |
| 3 | Khidakhad |
| 4 | Machkot |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Chokawada Gram Panchayat
Chokawada Gram Panchayat is part of Chhattisgarh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Chokawada 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)
Jagdalpur Janpad Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chokawada Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Bastar Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chokawada Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Chokawada Gram Panchayat
Where is Chokawada Gram Panchayat located?
Chokawada Gram Panchayat is located in the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Jagdalpur Janpad Panchayat.
How many villages come under Chokawada Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Chokawada Gram Panchayat: Chokawada, Kerazodi, Khidakhad, and Machkot.
Which Janpad Panchayat does Chokawada Gram Panchayat come under?
Chokawada Gram Panchayat comes under Jagdalpur Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bastar district.
Which District Panchayat does Chokawada Gram Panchayat come under?
Bastar Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chokawada Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Chhattisgarh have?
Chhattisgarh follows a three-tier structure. Chokawada Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jagdalpur Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Bastar Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Chokawada Gram Panchayat?
Chokawada Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Chokawada Gram Panchayat do?
Chokawada Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.