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