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