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