Jiyana / Vankvad Gram Panchayat, Rajkot

Jiyana / Vankvad is a Gram Panchayat located in the Rajkot district of Gujarat. It falls under the Rajkot Taluka Panchayat and Rajkot District Panchayat. Jiyana / Vankvad Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Jhiyana and Vankvad. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Talati-cum-Mantri.

List of Villages in Jiyana / Vankvad Gram Panchayat

Jiyana / Vankvad Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Jhiyana
2Vankvad

Panchayati Raj Structure for Jiyana / Vankvad Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Jiyana / Vankvad 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)

Rajkot Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jiyana / Vankvad Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Rajkot District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jiyana / Vankvad Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Jiyana / Vankvad Gram Panchayat

Where is Jiyana / Vankvad Gram Panchayat located?

Jiyana / Vankvad Gram Panchayat is located in the Rajkot district of Gujarat. It falls under the Rajkot Taluka Panchayat.

How many villages come under Jiyana / Vankvad Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Jiyana / Vankvad Gram Panchayat: Jhiyana and Vankvad.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Jiyana / Vankvad Gram Panchayat come under?

Jiyana / Vankvad Gram Panchayat comes under Rajkot Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Rajkot district.

Which District Panchayat does Jiyana / Vankvad Gram Panchayat come under?

Rajkot District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jiyana / Vankvad Gram Panchayat.

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

Gujarat follows a three-tier structure. Jiyana / Vankvad Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Rajkot Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Rajkot District Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Jiyana / Vankvad Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Jiyana / Vankvad Gram Panchayat do?

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