Sontara Gram Panchayat, Tilda

Sontara is a Gram Panchayat located in the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Tilda Janpad Panchayat and Raipur Zila Panchayat. Sontara Gram Panchayat covers a single village, Sontara. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Sontara Gram Panchayat

Sontara Gram Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Sontara

Panchayati Raj Structure for Sontara Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Sontara 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)

Tilda Janpad Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sontara Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Raipur Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sontara Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Sontara Gram Panchayat

Where is Sontara Gram Panchayat located?

Sontara Gram Panchayat is located in the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Tilda Janpad Panchayat.

How many villages come under Sontara Gram Panchayat?

One village comes under Sontara Gram Panchayat, namely Sontara.

Which Janpad Panchayat does Sontara Gram Panchayat come under?

Sontara Gram Panchayat comes under Tilda Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Raipur district.

Which District Panchayat does Sontara Gram Panchayat come under?

Raipur Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sontara Gram Panchayat.

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

Chhattisgarh follows a three-tier structure. Sontara Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Tilda Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Raipur Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Sontara Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Sontara Gram Panchayat do?

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