(1) The State Government may, by notification, published in the Official Gazette, declare for the purpose of this Act, any revenue mouza or part of a revenue mouza or groups of revenue mouzas or parts thereof to be a Gram.
(2) The notification under sub-section (1) shall specify the name of the Gram by which it shall be known and shall specify the local limits of such Gram.
(3) The State Government may, after making such enquiry as it may think fit, [***]1 by notification published in the Official Gazette-----
(a) exclude from any Gram any area comprised therein;
(b) include in any of a Gram any area contiguous to such Gram;
(c) divide the area of a Gram so as to constitute two or more Grams; or
(d) unite the areas of two or more Grams so as to constitute a single Gram.