Saktapur Gram Panchayat, Khirkiya

Saktapur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Harda district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Khirkiya Janpad Panchayat and Harda Zila Panchayat. Saktapur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Bafla, Dholpur, and Lodhipura. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Saktapur Gram Panchayat

Saktapur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bafla
2Dholpur
3Lodhipura
4Nahali Khurd
5Saktapur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Saktapur Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Saktapur 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 Saktapur 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 Saktapur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Saktapur Gram Panchayat

Where is Saktapur Gram Panchayat located?

Saktapur Gram Panchayat is located in the Harda district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Khirkiya Janpad Panchayat.

How many villages come under Saktapur Gram Panchayat?

5 villages come under Saktapur Gram Panchayat: Bafla, Dholpur, Lodhipura, Nahali Khurd, and Saktapur.

Which Janpad Panchayat does Saktapur Gram Panchayat come under?

Saktapur Gram Panchayat comes under Khirkiya Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Harda district.

Which District Panchayat does Saktapur Gram Panchayat come under?

Harda Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Saktapur Gram Panchayat.

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

Madhya Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Saktapur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Khirkiya Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Harda Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Saktapur Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Saktapur Gram Panchayat do?

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