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