Baruka Gram Panchayat, Gariyaband
Baruka is a Gram Panchayat located in the Gariyaband district of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Gariyaband Janpad Panchayat and Gariyaband Zila Panchayat. Baruka Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Baruka, Chitaikona, and Gahandar. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Baruka Gram Panchayat
Baruka Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Baruka |
| 2 | Chitaikona |
| 3 | Gahandar |
| 4 | Jampani |
| 5 | Pathar |
| 6 | Pitepani |
| 7 | Toiyamuda |
| 8 | Vijaynagar |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Baruka Gram Panchayat
Baruka Gram Panchayat is part of Chhattisgarh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Baruka 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)
Gariyaband Janpad Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Baruka 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 Baruka Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Baruka Gram Panchayat
Where is Baruka Gram Panchayat located?
Baruka Gram Panchayat is located in the Gariyaband district of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Gariyaband Janpad Panchayat.
How many villages come under Baruka Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Baruka Gram Panchayat: Baruka, Chitaikona, Gahandar, Jampani, Pathar, Pitepani, Toiyamuda, and Vijaynagar.
Which Janpad Panchayat does Baruka Gram Panchayat come under?
Baruka Gram Panchayat comes under Gariyaband Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Gariyaband district.
Which District Panchayat does Baruka Gram Panchayat come under?
Gariyaband Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Baruka Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Chhattisgarh have?
Chhattisgarh follows a three-tier structure. Baruka Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Gariyaband Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Gariyaband Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Baruka Gram Panchayat?
Baruka Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Baruka Gram Panchayat do?
Baruka Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.