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