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