alleryStart learning →A Gram Panchayat covers:
AA village or village group
BExactly one city ward
CA whole district always
DOne State subdivision
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. A village or village group
1. The base tier maps onto the settlement itself.
2. A Gram Panchayat covers a village or group of villages.
3. Bigger areas belong to the higher tiers.
_Source: syllabus Political Science, 'Indian Constitution at Work' Ch 8 'Local Governments' (keps208)_
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