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