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