Thanawad Gram Panchayat, Aklera
Thanawad is a Gram Panchayat located in the Jhalawar district of Rajasthan. It falls under the Aklera Panchayat Samiti and Jhalawar Zila Parishad. Thanawad Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Awand, Bandri, and Hanoti. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Thanawad Gram Panchayat
Thanawad Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Awand |
| 2 | Bandri |
| 3 | Hanoti |
| 4 | Kalwa |
| 5 | Khokhera Lala |
| 6 | Mirzapur |
| 7 | Nainkot |
| 8 | Sara Kuan |
| 9 | Thanawad |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Thanawad Gram Panchayat
Thanawad Gram Panchayat is part of Rajasthan's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Thanawad 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)
Aklera Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Thanawad 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 Thanawad Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Thanawad Gram Panchayat
Where is Thanawad Gram Panchayat located?
Thanawad Gram Panchayat is located in the Jhalawar district of Rajasthan. It falls under the Aklera Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Thanawad Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Thanawad Gram Panchayat: Awand, Bandri, Hanoti, Kalwa, Khokhera Lala, Mirzapur, Nainkot, Sara Kuan, and Thanawad.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Thanawad Gram Panchayat come under?
Thanawad Gram Panchayat comes under Aklera Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jhalawar district.
Which District Panchayat does Thanawad Gram Panchayat come under?
Jhalawar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Thanawad Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Rajasthan have?
Rajasthan follows a three-tier structure. Thanawad Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Aklera Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Jhalawar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Thanawad Gram Panchayat?
Thanawad Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Thanawad Gram Panchayat do?
Thanawad Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.