Jhiri Gram Panchayat, Saramathura
Jhiri is a Gram Panchayat located in the Dholpur district of Rajasthan. It falls under the Saramathura Panchayat Samiti and Dholpur Zila Parishad. Jhiri Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Bhampura, Durgasi, and Jhiri. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Jhiri Gram Panchayat
Jhiri Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhampura |
| 2 | Durgasi |
| 3 | Jhiri |
| 4 | Khilladanda |
| 5 | Shankarpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Jhiri Gram Panchayat
Jhiri Gram Panchayat is part of Rajasthan's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Jhiri 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)
Saramathura Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jhiri Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Dholpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jhiri Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Jhiri Gram Panchayat
Where is Jhiri Gram Panchayat located?
Jhiri Gram Panchayat is located in the Dholpur district of Rajasthan. It falls under the Saramathura Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Jhiri Gram Panchayat?
5 villages come under Jhiri Gram Panchayat: Bhampura, Durgasi, Jhiri, Khilladanda, and Shankarpur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Jhiri Gram Panchayat come under?
Jhiri Gram Panchayat comes under Saramathura Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dholpur district.
Which District Panchayat does Jhiri Gram Panchayat come under?
Dholpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jhiri Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Rajasthan have?
Rajasthan follows a three-tier structure. Jhiri Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Saramathura Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Dholpur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Jhiri Gram Panchayat?
Jhiri Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Jhiri Gram Panchayat do?
Jhiri Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.