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