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