Urmal Gram Panchayat, Mainpur

Urmal is a Gram Panchayat located in the Gariyaband district of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Mainpur Janpad Panchayat and Gariyaband Zila Panchayat. Urmal Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Bandhiamal, Chana Bhatha, and Urmal. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Urmal Gram Panchayat

Urmal Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bandhiamal
2Chana Bhatha
3Urmal

Panchayati Raj Structure for Urmal Gram Panchayat

Urmal Gram Panchayat is part of Chhattisgarh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Urmal 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)

Mainpur Janpad Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Urmal 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 Urmal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Urmal Gram Panchayat

Where is Urmal Gram Panchayat located?

Urmal Gram Panchayat is located in the Gariyaband district of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Mainpur Janpad Panchayat.

How many villages come under Urmal Gram Panchayat?

3 villages come under Urmal Gram Panchayat: Bandhiamal, Chana Bhatha, and Urmal.

Which Janpad Panchayat does Urmal Gram Panchayat come under?

Urmal Gram Panchayat comes under Mainpur Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Gariyaband district.

Which District Panchayat does Urmal Gram Panchayat come under?

Gariyaband Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Urmal Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Chhattisgarh have?

Chhattisgarh follows a three-tier structure. Urmal Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Mainpur Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Gariyaband Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Urmal Gram Panchayat?

Urmal Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Urmal Gram Panchayat do?

Urmal Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.