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