Bakalda Gram Panchayat, Petlawad

Bakalda is a Gram Panchayat located in the Jhabua district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Petlawad Janpad Panchayat and Jhabua Zila Panchayat. Bakalda Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Badlipada, Bakalda, and Kayarel. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Bakalda Gram Panchayat

Bakalda Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Badlipada
2Bakalda
3Kayarel
4Kotda
5Nahargarh
6Undwa

Panchayati Raj Structure for Bakalda Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Bakalda 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)

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

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

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

FAQs about Bakalda Gram Panchayat

Where is Bakalda Gram Panchayat located?

Bakalda Gram Panchayat is located in the Jhabua district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Petlawad Janpad Panchayat.

How many villages come under Bakalda Gram Panchayat?

6 villages come under Bakalda Gram Panchayat: Badlipada, Bakalda, Kayarel, Kotda, Nahargarh, and Undwa.

Which Janpad Panchayat does Bakalda Gram Panchayat come under?

Bakalda Gram Panchayat comes under Petlawad Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jhabua district.

Which District Panchayat does Bakalda Gram Panchayat come under?

Jhabua Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bakalda Gram Panchayat.

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

Madhya Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Bakalda Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Petlawad Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Jhabua Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Bakalda Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Bakalda Gram Panchayat do?

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