Edka Gram Panchayat, Narayanpur
Edka is a Gram Panchayat located in the Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Narayanpur Janpad Panchayat and Narayanpur Zila Panchayat. Edka Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Edka, Gorra, and Hitulwad. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Edka Gram Panchayat
Edka Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Edka |
| 2 | Gorra |
| 3 | Hitulwad |
| 4 | Kanagaon |
| 5 | Katulbeda |
| 6 | Kumgaon |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Edka Gram Panchayat
Edka Gram Panchayat is part of Chhattisgarh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Edka 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)
Narayanpur Janpad Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Edka Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Narayanpur Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Edka Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Edka Gram Panchayat
Where is Edka Gram Panchayat located?
Edka Gram Panchayat is located in the Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Narayanpur Janpad Panchayat.
How many villages come under Edka Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Edka Gram Panchayat: Edka, Gorra, Hitulwad, Kanagaon, Katulbeda, and Kumgaon.
Which Janpad Panchayat does Edka Gram Panchayat come under?
Edka Gram Panchayat comes under Narayanpur Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Narayanpur district.
Which District Panchayat does Edka Gram Panchayat come under?
Narayanpur Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Edka Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Chhattisgarh have?
Chhattisgarh follows a three-tier structure. Edka Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Narayanpur Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Narayanpur Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Edka Gram Panchayat?
Edka Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Edka Gram Panchayat do?
Edka Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.