Korba has 5 blocks, 410 gram panchayats and 782 villages in the Local Government Directory as on 25 September 2026.
Each row is a block panchayat with the number of gram panchayats and villages under it.
| Block panchayat | Gram panchayats | Villages |
|---|---|---|
| Kartala | 78 | 122 |
| Katghora | 52 | 105 |
| Korba | 74 | 136 |
| Pali | 92 | 140 |
| Podi Uparoda | 114 | 212 |
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Showing 410 of 410 panchayats
Kartala78 panchayats · 122 villages
Amaldiha2 villages
Amaldiha, Navapara
Aorai2 villages
Aurai, Ganiyari
Badmar3 villages
Badmar, Suiara, Timanbhauna
Bandhapali1 village
Bandhapali
Barkonha2 villages
Barkonha, Patrapali
Barpali1 village
Barpali
Beharchuwa2 villages
Beharchuwa, Bokarda
Bhainsamuda1 village
Bhaisamuda
Botli2 villages
Botali, Tenganmar
Budhiyapali3 villages
Budhiyapali, Dhitori, Limgaon
Chainpur2 villages
Bijhkot, Chainpur
Champa1 village
Champa
Chicholi1 village
Chicholi
Chikanipali1 village
Chiknipali
Chorbhathi2 villages
Chorbhatti, Kachhar
Dadarkala1 village
Dadarkalan
Damkhancha2 villages
Damkhancha, Kharharkuda
Devlapat2 villages
Bagdar, Devlapath
Dhhandhani1 village
Dhandhani
Dhodhatarai1 village
Dhodhatarai
Dongaaama2 villages
Dongaama, Srimar
Fatheganj1 village
Fatteganj
Gadapali2 villages
Gadapali, Tharakpur
Ghatahdwari1 village
Ghataduwari
Ghinara1 village
Dhinara
Gidhori1 village
Gidhauri
Gumiya1 village
Gumiya
Jamnipali1 village
Jamnipali
Jampani2 villages
Chhatapath, Jampani
Jarwe1 village
Jarve
Jogipali1 village
Jogipali
Jogipali (Ka)1 village
Jogipali
Junwani1 village
Junwani
Kalgamar2 villages
Kalgamar, Taraimar
Kanki1 village
Kanki
Karainara3 villages
Bhelvagudi, Karainara, Sidhapat
Karrapali2 villages
Karrapali, Tunda
Kartala1 village
Kartala
Kathrimal1 village
Kathrimal
Kerakachhar1 village
Kerakachhar
Kerwandwari1 village
Kervaduwari
Kharwani3 villages
Kharwani, Mahuwadih, Saraipali
Khutakuda1 village
Khutakuda
Kothari1 village
Kothari
Kotmer2 villages
Koi, Kotmer
Labed2 villages
Kanshipani, Labed
Limdih2 villages
Kapupahri, Limdih
Madwani2 villages
Charmar, Manvani
Mahora2 villages
Gitari, Mahora
Mukundpur2 villages
Kurudih, Makundpur
Nawapara(Chainpur)1 village
Nawapara
Nawapara(Ro)1 village
Nawapara
Nonbirra2 villages
Bodajhap, Nonbirra
Nondarha1 village
Nondarha
Pachpedi1 village
Pachpedi
Pahadgaon2 villages
Chhuiha, Pahadgaon
Pakariya2 villages
Navapara, Pakariya
Pathiyapali2 villages
Dhamnagudi, Patiyapali
Pharswani2 villages
Faraswani, Phuljhar
Pidiya1 village
Pidiya
Purena2 villages
Kharhari, Purena
Rampur1 village
Rampur
Reevanapar3 villages
Darrabhata, Rewapar, Saraipali
Rogda3 villages
Banjari, Navalpur, Rongda
Sajapani2 villages
Bhavarkhol, Sajapani
Salihabhata2 villages
Badhvabatha, Salihabhatha
Sandel1 village
Sandail
Saragbundiya1 village
Saragbundiya
Sendripali1 village
Sendripali
Sohagpur1 village
Sohagpur
Sukharikhurd1 village
Sukhikhurd
Sukhrikala1 village
Sukhrikalan
Supatarai2 villages
Rewabahar, Supatarai
Suwarlot1 village
Suwarlot
Tarda3 villages
Baigapali, Bhada, Tarda
Tuman1 village
Tuman
Umreli1 village
Umreli
Veertarai2 villages
Birtarai, Kachora
Katghora52 panchayats · 105 villages
Akharapali2 villages
Akharapali, Bharrakuda
Arda2 villages
Arda, Bhejenara
Bata3 villages
Amgaon, Bata, Nawagaon
Batari2 villages
Batari, Binjhri
Beltikri1 village
Beltikri
Bhilaibajar2 villages
Bhathora, Bhilaibazar
Birda2 villages
Birda, Chainpur
Chakabuda1 village
Chakabuda
Chhindpur2 villages
Chhindpur, Mudiyanar
Chhurikhurd4 villages
Chhurikhurd, Gangpur, Ghorapath, Jhora
Darri1 village
Darri
Deveri2 villages
Dewari, Korai
Devgaon2 villages
Dewgaon, Fuljhar
Dhanras2 villages
Dhanras, Ghamota
Dhapdhap2 villages
Dhapdhap, Kasrenga
Dhavaipur2 villages
Dhawaipur, Dudga
Dhelwadih1 village
Dhelwadih
Dhurena2 villages
Durena (Ct), Junadih
Dindolbhatha3 villages
Chhirhut, Dindolbhatta, Dondkadhari
Dongri1 village
Dongari
Gangdei2 villages
Bhatikuda, Gangdei
Hunkra1 village
Hukra
Japeli2 villages
Ghanadabri, Japeli
Jawali1 village
Jawali
Jenjra1 village
Jenjra
Jhabar1 village
Jhabar
Kanberi2 villages
Bhalpahri, Kanberi
Kasaipali2 villages
Bundeli, Kasaipali
Katsira1 village
Katsira
Kesala3 villages
Barbhatta, Hardikala, Keshla
Khairbhaona2 villages
Khairbhavna, Padhnia
Khodri3 villages
Churrail, Khodri, Risdi
Kolihamuda2 villages
Kolihamuda, Mudhali
Lotlota2 villages
Lotlota, Purenakhar
Mahuwadih1 village
Mahuwadih
Mohanpur2 villages
Gunchapur, Mohanpur
Mudhali1 village
Mudhali
Navagaonkala3 villages
Jhabu, Madwamahuwa, Nawagaon Kalan
Nawapara2 villages
Katkidabri, Nawapara
Pali3 villages
Barkuta, Pali, Sonpuri
Pandripani4 villages
Bancher, Birwat, Jatangpur, Pandripani
Ponsara2 villages
Birkona, Paun Sara
Raliya1 village
Raliya
Rall3 villages
Basantpur, Dokarikhar, Ral
Rangbel2 villages
Rangbel, Saraisingar
Ranjna2 villages
Jhal Kachhar, Ranjna
Salora (Kha)4 villages
Kanhyabhatta, Pandripani, Salora, Sirbida
Salora(K)2 villages
Bisanpur, Salora
Shuklakhar2 villages
Harrabhatta, Suklakhar
Singhali2 villages
Abhaypur, Singhali
Telsara3 villages
Ghanakachhar, Jamnimuda, Telsara
Vijaypur2 villages
Amarpur, Vijaypur
Korba74 panchayats · 136 villages
Ajgarbahar3 villages
Ajgarbahar, Narbada, Saraisingar
Akhrapali1 village
Akhrapali
Amaldiha3 villages
Amaldiha, Balsengha, Malikachhar
Arsena2 villages
Arsena, Kuturwa
Badgaon2 villages
Badgaon, Surve
Bagbuda1 village
Bagbuda
Baridih1 village
Baridih
Barpali1 village
Barpali
Basin2 villages
Basin, Taraimardih
Bela4 villages
Bela, Gahaniya, Parsakhola, Tapra
Bendarkona1 village
Bendarkona
Bhaisma1 village
Bhaisma
Bhulsidih2 villages
Bhulsidih, Dumardih
Bundeli1 village
Bundeli
Chachiya1 village
Chachiya
Chakamar2 villages
Chakamar, Hathimud
Chirra2 villages
Along, Chirra
Chitapali1 village
Chitapali
Chuhiya4 villages
Bhatgaon, Bhulajheriya, Chuiya, Mohanpur
Deopahri3 villages
Deopahri, Jatadand, Kansara
Dewarmal1 village
Devermal
Dhangaon2 villages
Dhangaon, Pondikhoha
Dhongdraha1 village
Dhongdraha
Dokaramana2 villages
Dokarmana, Kudrichingar
Dondro1 village
Dondro
Fulsari2 villages
Fulsari, Samarkana
Garhuproda7 villages
Bahera, Chhatan, Garhuproda, Kadam Jheriya, Kerijheriya, Patibahar, Ranpa
Geraon2 villages
Batati, Geraon
Girari2 villages
Gidhkuwari, Girari
Godi1 village
Godhi
Godma2 villages
Godma, Kesala
Gurma2 villages
Gurma, Thengrimar
Jambahar2 villages
Jambahar, Rogbahri
Jilga1 village
Jilga
Kachar1 village
Kachhar
Karmandi1 village
Karmandi
Karumauha2 villages
Anchhimar, Karumauha
Katbitla1 village
Katbitla
Katkona1 village
Katkona
Kerakachhar3 villages
Darga, Kerakachhar, Mauhar
Kerwa2 villages
Dhengurdih, Kerwa
Khordal1 village
Khordal
Kolga1 village
Kolga
Korkoma1 village
Korkoma
Kudmura1 village
Kudmura
Kudurmal1 village
Kudurmal
Kukricholi1 village
Kukricholi
Kurudih2 villages
Kudri, Kurudih
Labed2 villages
Doomardih, Labed
Lemroo3 villages
Aretara, Keubahar, Lemroo
Madanpur1 village
Madanpur
Makhurapani4 villages
Bisrampur, Garkatra, Gaurbora, Makhurpani
Masan1 village
Masan
Mudunara3 villages
Kaldamar, Matmar, Mudhunara
Nakiya4 villages
Bimalta, Nakiya, Pendradih, Rapta
Naktikhar1 village
Naktikhar
Pandripani1 village
Pandripani
Pasarkhet2 villages
Dhaurabhatha, Pasarkhet
Patadhi1 village
Patadhi
Patrapali3 villages
Patrapali, Tewanara, Thakurkheta
Phanda2 villages
Pahanda, Saraidih
Rajagamar2 villages
Chhuidhoda, Rajgamar (Ct)
Sakdukala2 villages
Bhelwatar, Sakdukalan
Satrenga2 villages
Khair Bhawna, Satrenga
Semipali2 villages
Semipali, Semipali
Shyang3 villages
Chhirhut, Sarsadewa, Syang
Simkenda2 villages
Dhengurdih, Simkeda
Solwa1 village
Solwa
Songudha2 villages
Aurakachhar, Songudha
Sonpuri2 villages
Saraipali, Sonpuri
Taulipali1 village
Taulipali
Telidand2 villages
Kodiaghat, Tilaidand
Tilkeja1 village
Tilkeja
Urga1 village
Urga
Pali92 panchayats · 140 villages
Algidand2 villages
Alagidand, Bagdharidand
Aundikachhar1 village
Andikachhar
Badebanka1 village
Badebanka
Bakshahi1 village
Baksahi
Bamhnikona1 village
Bamhanikona
Banbandha1 village
Banbandha
Bandhakhar2 villages
Bandhakhar, Jamanimuda
Bariumrao3 villages
Bari Umrao, Leempani, Surka
Basibar1 village
Basibar
Batra1 village
Batra
Bhalpahri3 villages
Bhalpahri, Bokaramuda, Mukta
Bhandarkhol3 villages
Bhandarkhoh, Jarmauha, Kharabahar
Boida1 village
Boida
Budbud1 village
Budbud
Chainpur2 villages
Chainpur, Suwabhondi
Chaitma3 villages
Bharuwamuda, Chaitma, Rainpur
Chepa1 village
Chepa
Chodha2 villages
Chhindpani, Chodha
Damiya1 village
Damiya
Dhatura1 village
Dhatura
Dholpur2 villages
Dholpur, Patharri
Dhourabhantha2 villages
Dhourabhatha, Tendubhatha
Dhukupathra1 village
Dhukupathara
Dodaki2 villages
Bhelwatikara, Dodki
Donganala2 villages
Donganala, Ganeshpur
Dumarkachhar1 village
Dumarkachhar
Gopalpur2 villages
Gopalpur, Nawagaon Khurd
Haranmudi1 village
Haranmudi
Hardibazar1 village
Hardibazar
Iraf2 villages
Iraf, Tilai Kundi
Jemra2 villages
Bagdara, Jemra
Jorhadabari1 village
Jorhadabari
Kanjipani3 villages
Ghuichunwa, Ghuichuwa, Kanjipani
Kapot2 villages
Hathibadi, Kapot
Karranawapara1 village
Karra Nawapara
Kartala1 village
Kartala
Kashiyadih2 villages
Jhanjh, Kasiyadih
Kerajharia1 village
Kera Jhariya
Kerakchhar1 village
Kerakachhar
Khairadooban2 villages
Khairaduban, Semarkachhar
Khamhriya1 village
Khamhariya
Kodar1 village
Kodar
Korbi1 village
Korbi
Kutelamuda1 village
Kutela Muda
Lafa2 villages
Aurabhatha, Lafa
Litiyakhar2 villages
Litiyakhar, Pathanapara
Madan1 village
Madan
Madanpur1 village
Madanpur
Makhanpur1 village
Makhanpur
Mangamar1 village
Mangamar
Manikpur2 villages
Manikpur, Sajabahari
Mudapur1 village
Mudapar
Mudhali1 village
Mudali
Mungadih1 village
Mungadih
Murli2 villages
Masuriya, Murli
Nanbanka1 village
Nanbanka
Nangoi3 villages
Bhada, Lohadia, Nagoi
Nanpulali2 villages
Nanpulali, Nawapara
Nawapara2 villages
Bamhni Khurd, Nawapara
Newasa1 village
Newsa
Nirdhi3 villages
Dhanwa, Nirdhi, Rohinadih
Nonbirra1 village
Nonbira
Nunera1 village
Nunera
Pahadgaon3 villages
Baisemar, Keramuda, Pahargaon
Parsada2 villages
Bapaputi, Parsada
Patpara2 villages
Bhondkachhar, Patpara
Podi1 village
Pondi
Polmi1 village
Polmi
Potapani1 village
Potapani
Pulalikala1 village
Pulali Kala
Puta1 village
Puta
Rainpurkhurd1 village
Rainpur
Ramakachhar3 villages
Ramakachhar, Telsara, Udan
Rampur2 villages
Ghunghutti Urf Rampur, Ojhiyain
Rangole1 village
Rangole
Ratija1 village
Ratija
Ratkhandi2 villages
Paharjamdi, Ratkhandi
Renki1 village
Renki
Saguna2 villages
Saguna, Thadpakhana
Saila1 village
Saila
Sapalwa3 villages
Hirwadoli, Raha, Sapalwa
Saraipali2 villages
Rangole, Saraipali
Saraisingar1 village
Sarai Singar
Sendripali2 villages
Chatuwabhauna, Sendripali
Shivpur1 village
Shivpur
Silli1 village
Silli
Sirali1 village
Sirli
Sirkikhurd1 village
Sirki Khurd
Talapar2 villages
Rahadih, Talapar
Tiwrata1 village
Tiwarta
Udata1 village
Urta
Utarda1 village
Utarda
Podi Uparoda114 panchayats · 212 villages
Adsara3 villages
Adsara, Ghaghara, Raniatari
Amaldiha1 village
Amaldiha
Amatikra2 villages
Amatikara, Hadmor
Amjhar1 village
Amjhar
Amjhar A3 villages
Amjhar, Dumarmuda, Panchdhar
Amlikumda2 villages
Amlikunda, Dhanras
Arsiya3 villages
Arisiya, Katakachhar, Nawapara
Atari2 villages
Atari, Kudari Kalan
Atmanagar2 villages
Aitama, Nawapara
Baira3 villages
Baira, Balbahara, Kotmarra
Bango2 villages
Bango, Charra
Baniya1 village
Baniya
Banjari1 village
Banjari
Banjhiban3 villages
Banghiban, Hathmar, Sirakikala
Bankhata1 village
Bankheta
Barabasapur2 villages
Barbaspur, Chhewdhara
Bartarai1 village
Bartarai
Bhanwar4 villages
Bhawar, Dongar Tarai, Mahora, Sepat
Binjhra4 villages
Bijhra, Kowatal, Pandripani, Sonpuri
Budhapara2 villages
Budapara, Kurtha
Chandrouti1 village
Chandauti
Chhindiya2 villages
Babupara, Chhindiya
Chotiya1 village
Chotiya
Damhamuda1 village
Damhamuda
Darrabhantha2 villages
Drrabhata, Kenadad
Dhajak1 village
Dhajak
Dhwalpur2 villages
Dhavalpur, Kukribehra
Dullapur1 village
Dullapur
Gharipakhana2 villages
Gharipakhana, Ghunchapur
Ghosara1 village
Ghonsara
Ghumanidand3 villages
Betalo, Ghumanidand, Talmalidand
Ghunchapur4 villages
Bhujung Kachhar, Ghuchapur, Lalpur, Sakhoda
Gidvmudi3 villages
Gidmudi, Khotkhurri, Thrriama
Gudrumuda3 villages
Daganiya, Gudarumuda, Koda
Gursiya1 village
Gursiya
Hardewa2 villages
Barra, Hardeva
Jalke1 village
Jalke
Jamkachhar2 villages
Gadara, Jamkachhar
Jatga1 village
Jatga
Jhinpuri1 village
Jhinpuri
Kapubahara1 village
Kapubahra
Karimati4 villages
Karimati, Pattharphod, Ranigadhi, Tilaidand
Karri2 villages
Karri, Tulbul
Katorinagoi2 villages
Katori Nagoi, Sirki
Kendai2 villages
Kendai, Thutipipar
Keshalpur2 villages
Barbhatha, Keshalpur
Khamharmuda1 village
Khamharmuda
Khirti3 villages
Ketma, Khirati, Uchalenga
Khodri (Tuman)2 villages
Banwar, Khodri
Khodri(Pasan)3 villages
Khamhariya, Khodari, Sadamar
Kodgar1 village
Kodgar
Konkona2 villages
Dhouramunda, Konkona
Korbi1 village
Korbi
Korbi C2 villages
Achankpur, Korbi
Kulhariya1 village
Kulhariya
Kumhari Darri2 villages
Amali Bahra, Kumhari Darri
Kumharisani1 village
Kumahari Sani
Kuteshar Nogoi3 villages
Chirri, Ghoghra, Nagoi Kuteser
Lad2 villages
Jajgi, Lad
Lainga2 villages
Lainga, Ranimar
Laingi1 village
Laingi
Lakhanpur1 village
Lakhanpur
Lalpur1 village
Lalpur
Lamna1 village
Lamna
Lapra1 village
Lepara
Madai1 village
Madai
Madanpur2 villages
Madanpur, Puta
Malda2 villages
Lodibahra, Malda
Manikpur3 villages
Banjhiama, Damau Kunda, Manikpur
Matin1 village
Matinkhas
Merai5 villages
Ghanwara, Merai, Mudmisani, Mukuwa, Paraswanidand
Misiya1 village
Misiya
Morga1 village
Morga
Nagoibachhera1 village
Nagoi
Nawapara2 villages
Bhanwer Kacchar, Nawapara
Nawapara(Si)3 villages
Kothi Kharra, Nawapara, Paldhurena
Pachra3 villages
Amhawa, Kargamar, Pachra
Pali1 village
Pali
Pandaripani2 villages
Baghindand, Padripani
Panganwa1 village
Pangawa
Parla2 villages
Kapana Wapara, Parla
Pasan1 village
Pasan
Patha4 villages
Bodanala, Chhindmer, Gadaghat, Patha
Paturiyadand1 village
Paturiyadand
Pipariya2 villages
Pipariya, Samlai
Podi-Kalan2 villages
Dhauramuda, Pondi Kalan
Podigosai2 villages
Bhula Jheriya, Pondi Gosai
Pondikhurd1 village
Pondi Khurd
Pondiuproda1 village
Pondi
Putipakhana2 villages
Beejadand, Putipkhana
Putuwa1 village
Putuwa
Rampur(Lainga)1 village
Rampur
Rampur(Tanakhar)2 villages
Amakhokhara, Rampur
Rawa2 villages
Kansamar, Rawa
Ringaniya2 villages
Bhulasidih, Ringaniya
Rode2 villages
Fulsar, Rode
Saila2 villages
Dheluwa, Saila
Sakho1 village
Sakho
Saliabhata4 villages
Antrauti, Bala, Manohora, Saliha Bhata
Sarbhoka1 village
Sarbhoka
Sarismar1 village
Sarismar
Sarma2 villages
Sarma, Sukhrital
Sasin1 village
Sasin
Semra2 villages
Gurudwari, Semra
Sendurgadh3 villages
Basin, Kudri, Sendurgar
Senha2 villages
Belhiya, Senha
Simga2 villages
Sarpata, Simga
Sindhiya3 villages
Karra, Muddhowa, Singhiya
Sirmina1 village
Sirmina
Sirri1 village
Sirri
Sutara1 village
Suttra
Tanakhar4 villages
Amali Bhauna, Barpali, Dadar, Tanakhar
Tanera1 village
Tnera
Tuman1 village
Tuman
LGD has no panchayat link for these villages. They are grouped by sub-district.
Darri · 30 villages
Angarkhar, Balgikhar, Barampur, Baredimuda, Barpali, Bhairotal, Chandranagar, Charpara, Chorbhatthi, Daganiyakhar, Darrikhar, Dullapur, Dumarmuda, Durpa, Gerva, Gopalpur, Jamnipali, Jarhajel, Jel, Kendaikhar, Khamhariya, Kumgari, Lata, Nagoikhar, Rohina, Semipali, Sumedha, Surakachhar, Syahimudi, Tangamar
Dipka · 8 villages
Dipka, Gevra, Ghatmuda, Jhingatpur, Kosmanda, Malgaon, Mangaon, Naraibodh
Katghora · 11 villages
Banki, Chhurikala, Gajra, Ghuddewa, Katghora, Kuchena, Madwadhodha, Maheshpur, Mongra, Nawagaon, Puraina
Korba · 15 villages
Barbaspur, Bhilaikhurd, Dadarkhurd, Dhelwadih, Jhagraha, Kharmora, Kohadiya, Korba, Padhimar, Rampur, Rapakharra, Risda, Risdi, Rumgara, Vishrampur
Pali · 1 village
Pali
Poundi-Uproda · 2 villages
Jurali, Kasaniya
Seats that cover at least one village of this district, with the number of villages in each (from LGD's constituency mapping).
- 20 · Rampur255 villages
- 22 · Katghora108 villages
- 23 · Pali-Tanakhar346 villages
- Kobra73 villages
Sub-districts (tehsils / talukas)
Ajgarbahar (37) · Barpali (85) · Bhaisma (67) · Darri (48) · Dipka (55) · Hardibazar (47) · Kartala (37) · Katghora (51) · Korba (47) · Pali (94) · Pasan (82) · Poundi-Uproda (132)
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What the numbers mean and where they come from.
How many gram panchayats are there in Korba district?
The Local Government Directory lists 410 gram panchayats in Korba across 5 blocks, as on 25 September 2026.
How many villages are there in Korba?
782 villages, of which 782 are inhabited. The block with the most panchayats is Podi Uparoda (114).
Why is a village missing from its panchayat?
67 villages in Korba are not yet mapped to a panchayat in LGD. We list them at the end by sub-district. Names follow LGD spelling, which can differ from local usage.
Source: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India, read from the daily open mirror github.com/ramSeraph/opendata. Data as on 25 September 2026. Licence: Government Open Data License - India.
Each page below is built from an official source and credited on the page.
- Korba population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Rampur assembly seatConstituency result and history
- Korba assembly seatConstituency result and history
- Katghora assembly seatConstituency result and history
- Pali-Tanakhar assembly seatConstituency result and history
- Chhattisgarh state profileSeats, parties and turnout at a glance
- Chhattisgarh assembly election resultsEvery vidhan sabha seat, ECI results
- Chhattisgarh Lok Sabha resultsEvery parliamentary seat, 2024 and earlier
- Chhattisgarh districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, ChhattisgarhBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
- CSR spend in ChhattisgarhCompany CSR spending by year and sector (MCA)
- Urban local bodies in ChhattisgarhMunicipal corporations, councils, wards