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