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