Nighri Gram Panchayat, Karkeli
Nighri is a Gram Panchayat located in the Umaria district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Karkeli Janpad Panchayat and Umaria Zila Panchayat. Nighri Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Karaunda, Kudra, and Nighari. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Nighri Gram Panchayat
Nighri Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Karaunda |
| 2 | Kudra |
| 3 | Nighari |
| 4 | Nimha |
| 5 | Sarra |
| 6 | Silpari |
| 7 | Uchehara |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Nighri Gram Panchayat
Nighri Gram Panchayat is part of Madhya Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Nighri 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 Nighri 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 Nighri Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Nighri Gram Panchayat
Where is Nighri Gram Panchayat located?
Nighri Gram Panchayat is located in the Umaria district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Karkeli Janpad Panchayat.
How many villages come under Nighri Gram Panchayat?
7 villages come under Nighri Gram Panchayat: Karaunda, Kudra, Nighari, Nimha, Sarra, Silpari, and Uchehara.
Which Janpad Panchayat does Nighri Gram Panchayat come under?
Nighri Gram Panchayat comes under Karkeli Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Umaria district.
Which District Panchayat does Nighri Gram Panchayat come under?
Umaria Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Nighri Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Madhya Pradesh have?
Madhya Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Nighri Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Karkeli Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Umaria Zila Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Nighri Gram Panchayat?
Nighri Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Nighri Gram Panchayat do?
Nighri Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.