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