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