Jhapan Gram Panchayat, Damoh
Jhapan is a Gram Panchayat located in the Damoh district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Damoh Janpad Panchayat and Damoh Zila Panchayat. Jhapan Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Bhagada, Jamun Hatri, and Jhapan. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Jhapan Gram Panchayat
Jhapan Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhagada |
| 2 | Jamun Hatri |
| 3 | Jhapan |
| 4 | Soora Dehi |
| 5 | Ukarpar |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Jhapan Gram Panchayat
Jhapan Gram Panchayat is part of Madhya Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Jhapan 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)
Damoh Janpad Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jhapan 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 Jhapan Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Jhapan Gram Panchayat
Where is Jhapan Gram Panchayat located?
Jhapan Gram Panchayat is located in the Damoh district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Damoh Janpad Panchayat.
How many villages come under Jhapan Gram Panchayat?
5 villages come under Jhapan Gram Panchayat: Bhagada, Jamun Hatri, Jhapan, Soora Dehi, and Ukarpar.
Which Janpad Panchayat does Jhapan Gram Panchayat come under?
Jhapan Gram Panchayat comes under Damoh Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Damoh district.
Which District Panchayat does Jhapan Gram Panchayat come under?
Damoh Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jhapan Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Madhya Pradesh have?
Madhya Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Jhapan Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Damoh Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Damoh Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Jhapan Gram Panchayat?
Jhapan Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Jhapan Gram Panchayat do?
Jhapan Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.