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