Balwadi Gram Panchayat, Khargone
Balwadi is a Gram Panchayat located in the Khargone (West Nimar) district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Khargone Janpad Panchayat and Khargone (West Nimar) Zila Panchayat. Balwadi Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Balwadi [Sonipura], Belmar, and Shahpura. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Balwadi Gram Panchayat
Balwadi Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Balwadi [Sonipura] |
| 2 | Belmar |
| 3 | Shahpura |
| 4 | Tukalabad |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Balwadi Gram Panchayat
Balwadi Gram Panchayat is part of Madhya Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Balwadi 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)
Khargone Janpad Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balwadi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Khargone (West Nimar) Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balwadi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Balwadi Gram Panchayat
Where is Balwadi Gram Panchayat located?
Balwadi Gram Panchayat is located in the Khargone (West Nimar) district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Khargone Janpad Panchayat.
How many villages come under Balwadi Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Balwadi Gram Panchayat: Balwadi [Sonipura], Belmar, Shahpura, and Tukalabad.
Which Janpad Panchayat does Balwadi Gram Panchayat come under?
Balwadi Gram Panchayat comes under Khargone Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Khargone (West Nimar) district.
Which District Panchayat does Balwadi Gram Panchayat come under?
Khargone (West Nimar) Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balwadi Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Madhya Pradesh have?
Madhya Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Balwadi Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Khargone Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Khargone (West Nimar) Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Balwadi Gram Panchayat?
Balwadi Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Balwadi Gram Panchayat do?
Balwadi Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.