Surajgadh Gram Panchayat, Mendarda
Surajgadh is a Gram Panchayat located in the Junagadh district of Gujarat. It falls under the Mendarda Taluka Panchayat and Junagadh District Panchayat. Surajgadh Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Gadakiya, Karsangadh, and Najapur (Chhatariya). It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Talati-cum-Mantri.
List of Villages in Surajgadh Gram Panchayat
Surajgadh Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gadakiya |
| 2 | Karsangadh |
| 3 | Najapur (Chhatariya) |
| 4 | Surajgadh |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Surajgadh Gram Panchayat
Surajgadh Gram Panchayat is part of Gujarat's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Surajgadh 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)
Mendarda Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Surajgadh Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Junagadh District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Surajgadh Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Surajgadh Gram Panchayat
Where is Surajgadh Gram Panchayat located?
Surajgadh Gram Panchayat is located in the Junagadh district of Gujarat. It falls under the Mendarda Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Surajgadh Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Surajgadh Gram Panchayat: Gadakiya, Karsangadh, Najapur (Chhatariya), and Surajgadh.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Surajgadh Gram Panchayat come under?
Surajgadh Gram Panchayat comes under Mendarda Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Junagadh district.
Which District Panchayat does Surajgadh Gram Panchayat come under?
Junagadh District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Surajgadh Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Gujarat have?
Gujarat follows a three-tier structure. Surajgadh Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Mendarda Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Junagadh District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Surajgadh Gram Panchayat?
Surajgadh Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Talati-cum-Mantri.
What does Surajgadh Gram Panchayat do?
Surajgadh Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.