Chouriya Gram Panchayat, Birsa
Chouriya is a Gram Panchayat located in the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Birsa Janpad Panchayat and Balaghat Zila Panchayat. Chouriya Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Chauriya, Chilora, and Jaitpuri. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Chouriya Gram Panchayat
Chouriya Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chauriya |
| 2 | Chilora |
| 3 | Jaitpuri |
| 4 | Kachhargarh |
| 5 | Kakoda |
| 6 | Laphra |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Chouriya Gram Panchayat
Chouriya Gram Panchayat is part of Madhya Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Chouriya 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 Chouriya 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 Chouriya Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Chouriya Gram Panchayat
Where is Chouriya Gram Panchayat located?
Chouriya Gram Panchayat is located in the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Birsa Janpad Panchayat.
How many villages come under Chouriya Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Chouriya Gram Panchayat: Chauriya, Chilora, Jaitpuri, Kachhargarh, Kakoda, and Laphra.
Which Janpad Panchayat does Chouriya Gram Panchayat come under?
Chouriya Gram Panchayat comes under Birsa Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Balaghat district.
Which District Panchayat does Chouriya Gram Panchayat come under?
Balaghat Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chouriya Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Madhya Pradesh have?
Madhya Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Chouriya Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Birsa Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Balaghat Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Chouriya Gram Panchayat?
Chouriya Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Chouriya Gram Panchayat do?
Chouriya Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.