Santoshpur Gram Panchayat, Sironj

Santoshpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Sironj Janpad Panchayat and Vidisha Zila Panchayat. Santoshpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Noorpur, Salri, and Santoshpur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Santoshpur Gram Panchayat

Santoshpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Noorpur
2Salri
3Santoshpur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Santoshpur Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Santoshpur 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)

Sironj Janpad Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Santoshpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Vidisha Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Santoshpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Santoshpur Gram Panchayat

Where is Santoshpur Gram Panchayat located?

Santoshpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Sironj Janpad Panchayat.

How many villages come under Santoshpur Gram Panchayat?

3 villages come under Santoshpur Gram Panchayat: Noorpur, Salri, and Santoshpur.

Which Janpad Panchayat does Santoshpur Gram Panchayat come under?

Santoshpur Gram Panchayat comes under Sironj Janpad Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Vidisha district.

Which District Panchayat does Santoshpur Gram Panchayat come under?

Vidisha Zila Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Santoshpur Gram Panchayat.

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

Madhya Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Santoshpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sironj Janpad Panchayat at the intermediate level and Vidisha Zila Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Santoshpur Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Santoshpur Gram Panchayat do?

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