Araju Gram Panchayat, Jaridih
Araju is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bokaro district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Jaridih Panchayat Samiti and Bokaro Zila Parishad. Araju Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Ara Saram, Araju, and Kamlapur. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Araju Gram Panchayat
Araju Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ara Saram |
| 2 | Araju |
| 3 | Kamlapur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Araju Gram Panchayat
Araju Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Araju Gram Panchayat is the village-level Panchayati Raj institution. It handles local development and basic civic services such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.
Tier 2: Block Panchayat (BP)
Jaridih Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Araju Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Bokaro Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Araju Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Araju Gram Panchayat
Where is Araju Gram Panchayat located?
Araju Gram Panchayat is located in the Bokaro district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Jaridih Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Araju Gram Panchayat?
3 villages come under Araju Gram Panchayat: Ara Saram, Araju, and Kamlapur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Araju Gram Panchayat come under?
Araju Gram Panchayat comes under Jaridih Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bokaro district.
Which District Panchayat does Araju Gram Panchayat come under?
Bokaro Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Araju Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Araju Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jaridih Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bokaro Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Araju Gram Panchayat?
Araju Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Araju Gram Panchayat do?
Araju Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.