Galkund Gram Panchayat, Ahwa

Galkund is a Gram Panchayat located in the Dangs district of Gujarat. It falls under the Ahwa Taluka Panchayat and Dangs District Panchayat. Galkund Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Galkund, Jamdar, and Payarpada. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Talati-cum-Mantri.

List of Villages in Galkund Gram Panchayat

Galkund Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Galkund
2Jamdar
3Payarpada
4Sinbandh
5Ukhatiya

Panchayati Raj Structure for Galkund Gram Panchayat

Galkund Gram Panchayat is part of Gujarat's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Galkund 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 Galkund 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 Galkund Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Galkund Gram Panchayat

Where is Galkund Gram Panchayat located?

Galkund Gram Panchayat is located in the Dangs district of Gujarat. It falls under the Ahwa Taluka Panchayat.

How many villages come under Galkund Gram Panchayat?

5 villages come under Galkund Gram Panchayat: Galkund, Jamdar, Payarpada, Sinbandh, and Ukhatiya.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Galkund Gram Panchayat come under?

Galkund Gram Panchayat comes under Ahwa Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dangs district.

Which District Panchayat does Galkund Gram Panchayat come under?

Dangs District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Galkund Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Gujarat have?

Gujarat follows a three-tier structure. Galkund Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Ahwa Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Dangs District Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Galkund Gram Panchayat?

Galkund Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Talati-cum-Mantri.

What does Galkund Gram Panchayat do?

Galkund Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.