Jakher Gram Panchayat, Vijaypur
Jakher is a Gram Panchayat located in the Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Vijaypur Janpad Panchayat and Sheopur Zila Panchayat. Jakher Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Bagher, Chhawar, and Duma. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Jakher Gram Panchayat
Jakher Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bagher |
| 2 | Chhawar |
| 3 | Duma |
| 4 | Jakher |
| 5 | Telipura |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Jakher Gram Panchayat
Jakher Gram Panchayat is part of Madhya Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Jakher 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)
Vijaypur Janpad Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jakher Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Sheopur Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jakher Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Jakher Gram Panchayat
Where is Jakher Gram Panchayat located?
Jakher Gram Panchayat is located in the Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Vijaypur Janpad Panchayat.
How many villages come under Jakher Gram Panchayat?
5 villages come under Jakher Gram Panchayat: Bagher, Chhawar, Duma, Jakher, and Telipura.
Which Janpad Panchayat does Jakher Gram Panchayat come under?
Jakher Gram Panchayat comes under Vijaypur Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Sheopur district.
Which District Panchayat does Jakher Gram Panchayat come under?
Sheopur Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jakher Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Madhya Pradesh have?
Madhya Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Jakher Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Vijaypur Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Sheopur Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Jakher Gram Panchayat?
Jakher Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Jakher Gram Panchayat do?
Jakher Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.