Balalong Gram Panchayat, Nagri
Balalong is a Gram Panchayat located in the Ranchi district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Nagri Panchayat Samiti and Ranchi Zila Parishad. Balalong Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Balalong, Bandratoli, and Baridih. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Balalong Gram Panchayat
Balalong Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Balalong |
| 2 | Bandratoli |
| 3 | Baridih |
| 4 | Kelande |
| 5 | Nachiatu |
| 6 | Sembo |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Balalong Gram Panchayat
Balalong Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Balalong 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)
Nagri Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balalong Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Ranchi Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balalong Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Balalong Gram Panchayat
Where is Balalong Gram Panchayat located?
Balalong Gram Panchayat is located in the Ranchi district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Nagri Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Balalong Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Balalong Gram Panchayat: Balalong, Bandratoli, Baridih, Kelande, Nachiatu, and Sembo.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Balalong Gram Panchayat come under?
Balalong Gram Panchayat comes under Nagri Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Ranchi district.
Which District Panchayat does Balalong Gram Panchayat come under?
Ranchi Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balalong Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Balalong Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Nagri Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Ranchi Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Balalong Gram Panchayat?
Balalong Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Balalong Gram Panchayat do?
Balalong Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.