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