Question

How many Janpad Panchayats are there in Madhya Pradesh ?
1. 300 - 550
2. 351 - 400
3. 401 - 450
4. 451 - 500

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 1 : 300 - 550

The correct answer is 300-550.

• The capital of Madya Pradesh is Bhopal and the Current Chief Minister and Governor are Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Anandiben Patel respectively. (April 2021)
• Janpad Panchayats means a local self-governing body at the taluka level.
• It is an administrative district typically comprising several villages for taxation purposes.
• Each district consists of many talukas.
• There are 300 to 550 Janpad Panchayats in Madya Pradesh.
• It is a Panchayat Samiti in Madya Pradesh that coordinates all the activities of villages of the panchayat in each block.
• The great stupa at Sanchi which was built by Mauryan King Ashoka is one of the oldest stone structures in India builds over the relics of Lord Buddha is in Madya Pradesh.
• The first capital city of Madya Pradesh was Nagpur which is currently located in Maharashtra.
• It is the second-largest state in India after Rajasthan.
• Bhimbetka one of the oldest cave in India is in Madya Pradesh.

• The beautiful hills of Panchmarhi also known as the Queen of Satpura ( Satpura ki Rani) are located in the Hoshangabad district of Madya Pradesh.
• Narmada is the longest river in Madya Pradesh.
• In Madya Pradesh as per the 2011 census, 21.1% of the total population of the state is tribal/Adivasis population.
• The Gond, Bhil, Bagia, Korku, Bhadia, Malto, Kaul, Dhar, and many more tribes live in Madya Pradesh.
• Madya Pradesh has the largest reserves of copper and diamond in India. and is also rich in Coal. Manganese, Bauxite, and Dolomite.
• The tourist capital of Madya Pradesh in Gwalior.
• The famous Patankar bazaar is in Gwalior city of Madya Pradesh.
• Ujjain the city of Madya Pradesh is also known as the city of the temple is one of the four places where Kumbh Mela is hosted.
• The important National Parks in Madya Pradesh is Kanha National Park, Bandhavgarh National Park, Pench National Park, Panna National Park, Satpura National Park, etc.
• The Khajuraho temples build by chandelas are located in Madya Pradesh.