Barakala Gram Panchayat, Sohawal

Barakala is a Gram Panchayat located in the Satna district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Sohawal Janpad Panchayat and Satna Zila Panchayat. Barakala Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Bairiha, Barakalan, and Chanpurwa. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Barakala Gram Panchayat

Barakala Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bairiha
2Barakalan
3Chanpurwa
4Chaura Kala
5Chaurakhurd
6Chirhuli 142
7Chirhuli-143

Panchayati Raj Structure for Barakala Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Barakala 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)

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

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

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

FAQs about Barakala Gram Panchayat

Where is Barakala Gram Panchayat located?

Barakala Gram Panchayat is located in the Satna district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Sohawal Janpad Panchayat.

How many villages come under Barakala Gram Panchayat?

7 villages come under Barakala Gram Panchayat: Bairiha, Barakalan, Chanpurwa, Chaura Kala, Chaurakhurd, Chirhuli 142, and Chirhuli-143.

Which Janpad Panchayat does Barakala Gram Panchayat come under?

Barakala Gram Panchayat comes under Sohawal Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Satna district.

Which District Panchayat does Barakala Gram Panchayat come under?

Satna Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Barakala Gram Panchayat.

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

Madhya Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Barakala Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sohawal Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Satna Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Barakala Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Barakala Gram Panchayat do?

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