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