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