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