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