Somakala Gram Panchayat, Bahoriband
Somakala is a Gram Panchayat located in the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Bahoriband Janpad Panchayat and Katni Zila Panchayat. Somakala Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Dohatari (Duhatari), Guna, and Pahadi Kheda. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Somakala Gram Panchayat
Somakala Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dohatari (Duhatari) |
| 2 | Guna |
| 3 | Pahadi Kheda |
| 4 | Soma Kalan |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Somakala Gram Panchayat
Somakala Gram Panchayat is part of Madhya Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Somakala 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)
Bahoriband Janpad Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Somakala 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 Somakala Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Somakala Gram Panchayat
Where is Somakala Gram Panchayat located?
Somakala Gram Panchayat is located in the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Bahoriband Janpad Panchayat.
How many villages come under Somakala Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Somakala Gram Panchayat: Dohatari (Duhatari), Guna, Pahadi Kheda, and Soma Kalan.
Which Janpad Panchayat does Somakala Gram Panchayat come under?
Somakala Gram Panchayat comes under Bahoriband Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Katni district.
Which District Panchayat does Somakala Gram Panchayat come under?
Katni Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Somakala Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Madhya Pradesh have?
Madhya Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Somakala Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bahoriband Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Katni Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Somakala Gram Panchayat?
Somakala Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Somakala Gram Panchayat do?
Somakala Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.