Balwan Gram Panchayat, Keshoraipatan
Balwan is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bundi district of Rajasthan. It falls under the Keshoraipatan Panchayat Samiti and Bundi Zila Parishad. Balwan Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Amarpura, Amli Khera, and Arnya. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Balwan Gram Panchayat
Balwan Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Amarpura |
| 2 | Amli Khera |
| 3 | Arnya |
| 4 | Balwan |
| 5 | Dhakar Kheri |
| 6 | Fedakpura |
| 7 | Kanwarpura |
| 8 | Rakaspura |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Balwan Gram Panchayat
Balwan Gram Panchayat is part of Rajasthan's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Balwan 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)
Keshoraipatan Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balwan Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Bundi Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balwan Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Balwan Gram Panchayat
Where is Balwan Gram Panchayat located?
Balwan Gram Panchayat is located in the Bundi district of Rajasthan. It falls under the Keshoraipatan Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Balwan Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Balwan Gram Panchayat: Amarpura, Amli Khera, Arnya, Balwan, Dhakar Kheri, Fedakpura, Kanwarpura, and Rakaspura.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Balwan Gram Panchayat come under?
Balwan Gram Panchayat comes under Keshoraipatan Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bundi district.
Which District Panchayat does Balwan Gram Panchayat come under?
Bundi Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balwan Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Rajasthan have?
Rajasthan follows a three-tier structure. Balwan Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Keshoraipatan Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bundi Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Balwan Gram Panchayat?
Balwan Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Balwan Gram Panchayat do?
Balwan Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.