Who is the political head of a gram panchayat?
AVillage sarpanch
BMunicipal mayor
CChief Minister
DDistrict Collector
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Village sarpanch
A gram panchayat is headed by a president, called the sarpanch, who is elected by the village ward members.
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