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