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