Pokriya Gram Panchayat, Nawadih

Pokriya is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bokaro district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Nawadih Panchayat Samiti and Bokaro Zila Parishad. Pokriya Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Bansi, Belargaraha, and Degagarha. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Pokriya Gram Panchayat

Pokriya Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bansi
2Belargaraha
3Degagarha
4Goladih
5Kesgara
6Kujubera
7Mochro
8Pokhria
9Tengnachunwa

Panchayati Raj Structure for Pokriya Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Pokriya 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 Pokriya 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 Pokriya Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Pokriya Gram Panchayat

Where is Pokriya Gram Panchayat located?

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

How many villages come under Pokriya Gram Panchayat?

9 villages come under Pokriya Gram Panchayat: Bansi, Belargaraha, Degagarha, Goladih, Kesgara, Kujubera, Mochro, Pokhria, and Tengnachunwa.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Pokriya Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Pokriya Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Pokriya Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Pokriya Gram Panchayat do?

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