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