Zhirlinga Gram Panchayat, Chhindwara

Zhirlinga is a Gram Panchayat located in the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Chhindwara Janpad Panchayat and Chhindwara Zila Panchayat. Zhirlinga Gram Panchayat covers a single village, Jhirlinga. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Zhirlinga Gram Panchayat

Zhirlinga Gram Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Jhirlinga

Panchayati Raj Structure for Zhirlinga Gram Panchayat

Zhirlinga Gram Panchayat is part of Madhya Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Zhirlinga 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)

Chhindwara Janpad Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Zhirlinga 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 Zhirlinga Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Zhirlinga Gram Panchayat

Where is Zhirlinga Gram Panchayat located?

Zhirlinga Gram Panchayat is located in the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Chhindwara Janpad Panchayat.

How many villages come under Zhirlinga Gram Panchayat?

One village comes under Zhirlinga Gram Panchayat, namely Jhirlinga.

Which Janpad Panchayat does Zhirlinga Gram Panchayat come under?

Zhirlinga Gram Panchayat comes under Chhindwara Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Chhindwara district.

Which District Panchayat does Zhirlinga Gram Panchayat come under?

Chhindwara Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Zhirlinga Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Madhya Pradesh have?

Madhya Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Zhirlinga Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Chhindwara Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Chhindwara Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Zhirlinga Gram Panchayat?

Zhirlinga Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Zhirlinga Gram Panchayat do?

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