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