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