Shahpur Gram Panchayat, Sanchi

Shahpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Sanchi Janpad Panchayat and Raisen Zila Panchayat. Shahpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Bhagvantpur, Maadatola, and Shahpur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Shahpur Gram Panchayat

Shahpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bhagvantpur
2Maadatola
3Shahpur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Shahpur Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Shahpur 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)

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

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Raisen Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shahpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Shahpur Gram Panchayat

Where is Shahpur Gram Panchayat located?

Shahpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Sanchi Janpad Panchayat.

How many villages come under Shahpur Gram Panchayat?

3 villages come under Shahpur Gram Panchayat: Bhagvantpur, Maadatola, and Shahpur.

Which Janpad Panchayat does Shahpur Gram Panchayat come under?

Shahpur Gram Panchayat comes under Sanchi Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Raisen district.

Which District Panchayat does Shahpur Gram Panchayat come under?

Raisen Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shahpur Gram Panchayat.

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

Madhya Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Shahpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sanchi Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Raisen Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Shahpur Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Shahpur Gram Panchayat do?

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