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