Umariya Gram Panchayat, Sanchi

Umariya is a Gram Panchayat located in the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Sanchi Janpad Panchayat and Raisen Zila Panchayat. Umariya Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Alamkheda, Bejakheda, and Jhirniya. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Umariya Gram Panchayat

Umariya Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Alamkheda
2Bejakheda
3Jhirniya
4Umariya

Panchayati Raj Structure for Umariya Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Umariya 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 Umariya 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 Umariya Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Umariya Gram Panchayat

Where is Umariya Gram Panchayat located?

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

How many villages come under Umariya Gram Panchayat?

4 villages come under Umariya Gram Panchayat: Alamkheda, Bejakheda, Jhirniya, and Umariya.

Which Janpad Panchayat does Umariya Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Umariya Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Umariya Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Umariya Gram Panchayat do?

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