Question

How can you differentiate between Gram Sabha and Gram Panchayat

Answer 1

3 main differences:-
 
 1. Gram Sabha consists of all the adult ( above 18) members of a village ( or a cluster of villages). Whereas, the Gram Panchayat is a small body whose members are elected.

 2. The term of Gram Panchayat is usually 5 years, whereas Gram Sabha is a permanent body and not subject to dissolution.

 3. Gram panchayat is a sort of executive organ of Gram Sabha. The Gram Sabha monitors and evaluates the work of Gram Panchayat.