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