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