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