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