Question

What is Gram panchayat? explain in brief.​

Answer 1

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A gram panchayat is the only grassroots - level of panchayat raj formalised local self -governance system in india at the village or small town level, and has a sarpanch as it's elected head.

Answer 2

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• Village Panchayat is divided into wards & each ward elects a representative who is known as the Ward Member, also called Panch.
• All the members of the Gram Sabha also elect a Sarpanch who is called Panchayat Leader.
• The Ward Panchs and the Sarpanch form the Gram Panchayat.
• The tenure of the Gram Panchayat is five years.