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