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