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