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