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