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