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