Palamu Gram Panchayat, Nawadih

Palamu is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bokaro district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Nawadih Panchayat Samiti and Bokaro Zila Parishad. Palamu Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Barki Kuri, Bhandar Kudar, and Chhotki-Kuri. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Palamu Gram Panchayat

Palamu Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Barki Kuri
2Bhandar Kudar
3Chhotki-Kuri
4Palamu Ansh

Panchayati Raj Structure for Palamu Gram Panchayat

Palamu Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Palamu 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)

Nawadih Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Palamu 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 Palamu Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Palamu Gram Panchayat

Where is Palamu Gram Panchayat located?

Palamu Gram Panchayat is located in the Bokaro district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Nawadih Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Palamu Gram Panchayat?

4 villages come under Palamu Gram Panchayat: Barki Kuri, Bhandar Kudar, Chhotki-Kuri, and Palamu Ansh.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Palamu Gram Panchayat come under?

Palamu Gram Panchayat comes under Nawadih Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bokaro district.

Which District Panchayat does Palamu Gram Panchayat come under?

Bokaro Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Palamu Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?

Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Palamu Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Nawadih Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bokaro Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Palamu Gram Panchayat?

Palamu Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Palamu Gram Panchayat do?

Palamu Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.