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