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