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