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