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