Palkana Gram Panchayat, Khandwa

Palkana is a Gram Panchayat located in the Khandwa (East Nimar) district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Khandwa Janpad Panchayat and Khandwa (East Nimar) Zila Panchayat. Palkana Gram Panchayat covers a single village, Palkana. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Palkana Gram Panchayat

Palkana Gram Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Palkana

Panchayati Raj Structure for Palkana Gram Panchayat

Palkana Gram Panchayat is part of Madhya Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Palkana 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)

Khandwa Janpad Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Palkana Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Khandwa (East Nimar) Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Palkana Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Palkana Gram Panchayat

Where is Palkana Gram Panchayat located?

Palkana Gram Panchayat is located in the Khandwa (East Nimar) district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Khandwa Janpad Panchayat.

How many villages come under Palkana Gram Panchayat?

One village comes under Palkana Gram Panchayat, namely Palkana.

Which Janpad Panchayat does Palkana Gram Panchayat come under?

Palkana Gram Panchayat comes under Khandwa Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Khandwa (East Nimar) district.

Which District Panchayat does Palkana Gram Panchayat come under?

Khandwa (East Nimar) Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Palkana Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Madhya Pradesh have?

Madhya Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Palkana Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Khandwa Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Khandwa (East Nimar) Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Palkana Gram Panchayat?

Palkana Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Palkana Gram Panchayat do?

Palkana Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its village, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.