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