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