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