Erpund Gram Panchayat, Lohandiguda
Erpund is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Lohandiguda Janpad Panchayat and Bastar Zila Panchayat. Erpund Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Arpund, Hirram, and Hitameta. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Erpund Gram Panchayat
Erpund Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arpund |
| 2 | Hirram |
| 3 | Hitameta |
| 4 | Malewahi |
| 5 | Pavel |
| 6 | Pohnar |
| 7 | Puspal A |
| 8 | Tumaskodar |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Erpund Gram Panchayat
Erpund Gram Panchayat is part of Chhattisgarh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Erpund 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)
Lohandiguda Janpad Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Erpund 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 Erpund Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Erpund Gram Panchayat
Where is Erpund Gram Panchayat located?
Erpund Gram Panchayat is located in the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Lohandiguda Janpad Panchayat.
How many villages come under Erpund Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Erpund Gram Panchayat: Arpund, Hirram, Hitameta, Malewahi, Pavel, Pohnar, Puspal A, and Tumaskodar.
Which Janpad Panchayat does Erpund Gram Panchayat come under?
Erpund Gram Panchayat comes under Lohandiguda Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bastar district.
Which District Panchayat does Erpund Gram Panchayat come under?
Bastar Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Erpund Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Chhattisgarh have?
Chhattisgarh follows a three-tier structure. Erpund Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Lohandiguda Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Bastar Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Erpund Gram Panchayat?
Erpund Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Erpund Gram Panchayat do?
Erpund Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.