Explanation:

- The correct tenure for a Panchayat is five years.

- Option 3: 5 years

- This is the correct option. A Panchayat is elected for a term of five years from the date of its first meeting as per the provisions of the Indian Constitution.

- Option 1: 14 years

- This option is incorrect. There is no provision for a Panchayat to continue for 14 years.

- Option 2: 11 years

- This list length is also incorrect. The concept of an 11-year term doesn't apply to Panchayats.

- Option 4: 9 years

- This option is incorrect. A Panchayat does not have a nine-year term.