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