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