Jhanpi Gram Panchayat, Karkeli

Jhanpi is a Gram Panchayat located in the Umaria district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Karkeli Janpad Panchayat and Umaria Zila Panchayat. Jhanpi Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Birsinghpur, Jaitpuri, and Jhapi. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Jhanpi Gram Panchayat

Jhanpi Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Birsinghpur
2Jaitpuri
3Jhapi
4Jhilmili

Panchayati Raj Structure for Jhanpi Gram Panchayat

Jhanpi Gram Panchayat is part of Madhya Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Jhanpi 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 Jhanpi 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 Jhanpi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Jhanpi Gram Panchayat

Where is Jhanpi Gram Panchayat located?

Jhanpi Gram Panchayat is located in the Umaria district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Karkeli Janpad Panchayat.

How many villages come under Jhanpi Gram Panchayat?

4 villages come under Jhanpi Gram Panchayat: Birsinghpur, Jaitpuri, Jhapi, and Jhilmili.

Which Janpad Panchayat does Jhanpi Gram Panchayat come under?

Jhanpi Gram Panchayat comes under Karkeli Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Umaria district.

Which District Panchayat does Jhanpi Gram Panchayat come under?

Umaria Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jhanpi Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Madhya Pradesh have?

Madhya Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Jhanpi Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Karkeli Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Umaria Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Jhanpi Gram Panchayat?

Jhanpi Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Jhanpi Gram Panchayat do?

Jhanpi Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.