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