Jalokhya Gram Panchayat, Gandhwani
Jalokhya is a Gram Panchayat located in the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Gandhwani Janpad Panchayat and Dhar Zila Panchayat. Jalokhya Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Ambajhiri, Bijalpur, and Chanduri. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Jalokhya Gram Panchayat
Jalokhya Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ambajhiri |
| 2 | Bijalpur |
| 3 | Chanduri |
| 4 | Golpura Pada (Sultanpur) |
| 5 | Guniyara |
| 6 | Jalokhiya |
| 7 | Jhikanyabardi |
| 8 | Kalukhedi |
| 9 | Machhlai |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Jalokhya Gram Panchayat
Jalokhya Gram Panchayat is part of Madhya Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Jalokhya 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)
Gandhwani Janpad Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jalokhya Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Dhar Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jalokhya Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Jalokhya Gram Panchayat
Where is Jalokhya Gram Panchayat located?
Jalokhya Gram Panchayat is located in the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Gandhwani Janpad Panchayat.
How many villages come under Jalokhya Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Jalokhya Gram Panchayat: Ambajhiri, Bijalpur, Chanduri, Golpura Pada (Sultanpur), Guniyara, Jalokhiya, Jhikanyabardi, Kalukhedi, and Machhlai.
Which Janpad Panchayat does Jalokhya Gram Panchayat come under?
Jalokhya Gram Panchayat comes under Gandhwani Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dhar district.
Which District Panchayat does Jalokhya Gram Panchayat come under?
Dhar Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jalokhya Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Madhya Pradesh have?
Madhya Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Jalokhya Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Gandhwani Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Dhar Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Jalokhya Gram Panchayat?
Jalokhya Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Jalokhya Gram Panchayat do?
Jalokhya Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.