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