Balkaura Gram Panchayat, Lavkush Nagar

Balkaura is a Gram Panchayat located in the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Lavkush Nagar Janpad Panchayat and Chhatarpur Zila Panchayat. Balkaura Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Balkaura and Tahanga Charaipurwa. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Balkaura Gram Panchayat

Balkaura Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Balkaura
2Tahanga Charaipurwa

Panchayati Raj Structure for Balkaura Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Balkaura 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)

Lavkush Nagar Janpad Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balkaura Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Chhatarpur Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balkaura Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Balkaura Gram Panchayat

Where is Balkaura Gram Panchayat located?

Balkaura Gram Panchayat is located in the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Lavkush Nagar Janpad Panchayat.

How many villages come under Balkaura Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Balkaura Gram Panchayat: Balkaura and Tahanga Charaipurwa.

Which Janpad Panchayat does Balkaura Gram Panchayat come under?

Balkaura Gram Panchayat comes under Lavkush Nagar Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Chhatarpur district.

Which District Panchayat does Balkaura Gram Panchayat come under?

Chhatarpur Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balkaura Gram Panchayat.

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

Madhya Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Balkaura Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Lavkush Nagar Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Chhatarpur Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Balkaura Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Balkaura Gram Panchayat do?

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