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