Pouna Gram Panchayat, Akaltara

Pouna is a Gram Panchayat located in the Janjgir-Champa district of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Akaltara Janpad Panchayat and Janjgir-Champa Zila Panchayat. Pouna Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Murlidih and Pauna. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Pouna Gram Panchayat

Pouna Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Murlidih
2Pauna

Panchayati Raj Structure for Pouna Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Pouna 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)

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

FAQs about Pouna Gram Panchayat

Where is Pouna Gram Panchayat located?

Pouna Gram Panchayat is located in the Janjgir-Champa district of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Akaltara Janpad Panchayat.

How many villages come under Pouna Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Pouna Gram Panchayat: Murlidih and Pauna.

Which Janpad Panchayat does Pouna Gram Panchayat come under?

Pouna Gram Panchayat comes under Akaltara Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Janjgir-Champa district.

Which District Panchayat does Pouna Gram Panchayat come under?

Janjgir-Champa Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Pouna Gram Panchayat.

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

Chhattisgarh follows a three-tier structure. Pouna Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Akaltara Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Janjgir-Champa Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Pouna Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Pouna Gram Panchayat do?

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