Jhiriya Gram Panchayat, Vijayraghavgarh
Jhiriya is a Gram Panchayat located in the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Vijayraghavgarh Janpad Panchayat and Katni Zila Panchayat. Jhiriya Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Jhiriya and Salaiya Badgaiya. 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 | Jhiriya |
| 2 | Salaiya Badgaiya |
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)
Vijayraghavgarh 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)
Katni 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 Katni district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Vijayraghavgarh Janpad Panchayat.
How many villages come under Jhiriya Gram Panchayat?
2 villages come under Jhiriya Gram Panchayat: Jhiriya and Salaiya Badgaiya.
Which Janpad Panchayat does Jhiriya Gram Panchayat come under?
Jhiriya Gram Panchayat comes under Vijayraghavgarh Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Katni district.
Which District Panchayat does Jhiriya Gram Panchayat come under?
Katni 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, Vijayraghavgarh Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Katni 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.