Mahelan Gram Panchayat, Shehera

Mahelan is a Gram Panchayat located in the Panch Mahals district of Gujarat. It falls under the Shehera Taluka Panchayat and Panch Mahals District Panchayat. Mahelan Gram Panchayat covers a single village, Mahelan. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Talati-cum-Mantri.

List of Villages in Mahelan Gram Panchayat

Mahelan Gram Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Mahelan

Panchayati Raj Structure for Mahelan Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Mahelan 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)

Shehera Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mahelan Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Panch Mahals District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mahelan Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Mahelan Gram Panchayat

Where is Mahelan Gram Panchayat located?

Mahelan Gram Panchayat is located in the Panch Mahals district of Gujarat. It falls under the Shehera Taluka Panchayat.

How many villages come under Mahelan Gram Panchayat?

One village comes under Mahelan Gram Panchayat, namely Mahelan.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Mahelan Gram Panchayat come under?

Mahelan Gram Panchayat comes under Shehera Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Panch Mahals district.

Which District Panchayat does Mahelan Gram Panchayat come under?

Panch Mahals District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mahelan Gram Panchayat.

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

Gujarat follows a three-tier structure. Mahelan Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Shehera Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Panch Mahals District Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Mahelan Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Mahelan Gram Panchayat do?

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