Janpur Gram Panchayat, Birsa

Janpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Birsa Janpad Panchayat and Balaghat Zila Panchayat. Janpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Bistawahi, Janpur, and Sarasdol. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Janpur Gram Panchayat

Janpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bistawahi
2Janpur
3Sarasdol

Panchayati Raj Structure for Janpur Gram Panchayat

Janpur Gram Panchayat is part of Madhya Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Janpur 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 Janpur 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 Janpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Janpur Gram Panchayat

Where is Janpur Gram Panchayat located?

Janpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Birsa Janpad Panchayat.

How many villages come under Janpur Gram Panchayat?

3 villages come under Janpur Gram Panchayat: Bistawahi, Janpur, and Sarasdol.

Which Janpad Panchayat does Janpur Gram Panchayat come under?

Janpur Gram Panchayat comes under Birsa Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Balaghat district.

Which District Panchayat does Janpur Gram Panchayat come under?

Balaghat Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Janpur Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Madhya Pradesh have?

Madhya Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Janpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Birsa Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Balaghat Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Janpur Gram Panchayat?

Janpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Janpur Gram Panchayat do?

Janpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.