Jhagar Gram Panchayat, Pathariya

Jhagar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Damoh district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Pathariya Janpad Panchayat and Damoh Zila Panchayat. Jhagar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Dumar Balakot and Jhagar Balakot. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Jhagar Gram Panchayat

Jhagar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Dumar Balakot
2Jhagar Balakot

Panchayati Raj Structure for Jhagar Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Jhagar 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)

Pathariya Janpad Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jhagar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Damoh Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jhagar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Jhagar Gram Panchayat

Where is Jhagar Gram Panchayat located?

Jhagar Gram Panchayat is located in the Damoh district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Pathariya Janpad Panchayat.

How many villages come under Jhagar Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Jhagar Gram Panchayat: Dumar Balakot and Jhagar Balakot.

Which Janpad Panchayat does Jhagar Gram Panchayat come under?

Jhagar Gram Panchayat comes under Pathariya Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Damoh district.

Which District Panchayat does Jhagar Gram Panchayat come under?

Damoh Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jhagar Gram Panchayat.

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

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

Who heads Jhagar Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Jhagar Gram Panchayat do?

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