Kohka Gram Panchayat, Niwas
Kohka is a Gram Panchayat located in the Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Niwas Janpad Panchayat and Mandla Zila Panchayat. Kohka Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Jhinjhara, Kedwa Mal., and Kedwa Ryt.. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kohka Gram Panchayat
Kohka Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jhinjhara |
| 2 | Kedwa Mal. |
| 3 | Kedwa Ryt. |
| 4 | Kohka |
| 5 | Pondi (Kohka) |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kohka Gram Panchayat
Kohka Gram Panchayat is part of Madhya Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kohka 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)
Niwas Janpad Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kohka Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Mandla Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kohka Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kohka Gram Panchayat
Where is Kohka Gram Panchayat located?
Kohka Gram Panchayat is located in the Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Niwas Janpad Panchayat.
How many villages come under Kohka Gram Panchayat?
5 villages come under Kohka Gram Panchayat: Jhinjhara, Kedwa Mal., Kedwa Ryt., Kohka, and Pondi (Kohka).
Which Janpad Panchayat does Kohka Gram Panchayat come under?
Kohka Gram Panchayat comes under Niwas Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Mandla district.
Which District Panchayat does Kohka Gram Panchayat come under?
Mandla Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kohka Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Madhya Pradesh have?
Madhya Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Kohka Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Niwas Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Mandla Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Kohka Gram Panchayat?
Kohka Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kohka Gram Panchayat do?
Kohka Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.