Jhankari Gram Panchayat, Bhitarwar

Jhankari is a Gram Panchayat located in the Gwalior district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Bhitarwar Janpad Panchayat and Gwalior Zila Panchayat. Jhankari Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Chak Shankarpur and Jhankari. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Jhankari Gram Panchayat

Jhankari Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Chak Shankarpur
2Jhankari

Panchayati Raj Structure for Jhankari Gram Panchayat

Jhankari Gram Panchayat is part of Madhya Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Jhankari 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)

Bhitarwar Janpad Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jhankari Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Gwalior Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jhankari Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Jhankari Gram Panchayat

Where is Jhankari Gram Panchayat located?

Jhankari Gram Panchayat is located in the Gwalior district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Bhitarwar Janpad Panchayat.

How many villages come under Jhankari Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Jhankari Gram Panchayat: Chak Shankarpur and Jhankari.

Which Janpad Panchayat does Jhankari Gram Panchayat come under?

Jhankari Gram Panchayat comes under Bhitarwar Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Gwalior district.

Which District Panchayat does Jhankari Gram Panchayat come under?

Gwalior Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jhankari Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Madhya Pradesh have?

Madhya Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Jhankari Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bhitarwar Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Gwalior Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Jhankari Gram Panchayat?

Jhankari Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Jhankari Gram Panchayat do?

Jhankari Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.