Gorakhpur Gram Panchayat, Dhanaura

Gorakhpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Seoni district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Dhanaura Janpad Panchayat and Seoni Zila Panchayat. Gorakhpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Balpura and Gorakhpur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Gorakhpur Gram Panchayat

Gorakhpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Balpura
2Gorakhpur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Gorakhpur Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Gorakhpur 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)

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

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

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

FAQs about Gorakhpur Gram Panchayat

Where is Gorakhpur Gram Panchayat located?

Gorakhpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Seoni district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Dhanaura Janpad Panchayat.

How many villages come under Gorakhpur Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Gorakhpur Gram Panchayat: Balpura and Gorakhpur.

Which Janpad Panchayat does Gorakhpur Gram Panchayat come under?

Gorakhpur Gram Panchayat comes under Dhanaura Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Seoni district.

Which District Panchayat does Gorakhpur Gram Panchayat come under?

Seoni Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gorakhpur Gram Panchayat.

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

Madhya Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Gorakhpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Dhanaura Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Seoni Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Gorakhpur Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Gorakhpur Gram Panchayat do?

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