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