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