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