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