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