Babhane Gram Panchayat, Pratappur

Babhane is a Gram Panchayat located in the Chatra district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Pratappur Panchayat Samiti and Chatra Zila Parishad. Babhane Gram Panchayat covers a total of 15 villages, including Anjnu, Askal, and Babhne. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Babhane Gram Panchayat

Babhane Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Anjnu
2Askal
3Babhne
4Badhar
5Bhugarh
6Birmatkum
7Chainpur
8Chapka
9Guria
10Kandwatari
11Mahugain
12Nauabar
13Piprehat
14Rabda
15Sonbarsa

Panchayati Raj Structure for Babhane Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Babhane 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)

Pratappur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Babhane Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Chatra Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Babhane Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Babhane Gram Panchayat

Where is Babhane Gram Panchayat located?

Babhane Gram Panchayat is located in the Chatra district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Pratappur Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Babhane Gram Panchayat?

15 villages come under Babhane Gram Panchayat: Anjnu, Askal, Babhne, Badhar, and Bhugarh and 10 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Babhane Gram Panchayat come under?

Babhane Gram Panchayat comes under Pratappur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Chatra district.

Which District Panchayat does Babhane Gram Panchayat come under?

Chatra Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Babhane Gram Panchayat.

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

Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Babhane Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Pratappur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Chatra Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Babhane Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Babhane Gram Panchayat do?

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