In addition to the elected panchayat, there are self-styled caste panchayats with no legal mandate whatsoever that operate in certain parts of the country.
Ní àfikùn sí panchayat tí ìbó yàn, àwọn kan ńbẹ tí wọ́n pe ara wọn ní panchayat ipò-ìsàlẹ̀ láì ní àṣẹ kankan tí ó fún wọn lágbara níbikíbi ní orílẹ̀-èdè.