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