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