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