Bakchuma Gram Panchayat, Kanhachatti
Bakchuma is a Gram Panchayat located in the Chatra district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Kanhachatti Panchayat Samiti and Chatra Zila Parishad. Bakchuma Gram Panchayat covers a total of 19 villages, including Bagchuma, Barabagi, and Barahpur. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bakchuma Gram Panchayat
Bakchuma Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bagchuma |
| 2 | Barabagi |
| 3 | Barahpur |
| 4 | Birekhap |
| 5 | Bokhra |
| 6 | Charitra |
| 7 | Dumri |
| 8 | Holamgara |
| 9 | Jori |
| 10 | Karwani |
| 11 | Koiria Nawadih |
| 12 | Kusmadih |
| 13 | Majhauli Kalan |
| 14 | Majhauli Khurd |
| 15 | Mayapur |
| 16 | Pachmahala |
| 17 | Sidhu |
| 18 | Simaria |
| 19 | Sisi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bakchuma Gram Panchayat
Bakchuma Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bakchuma 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)
Kanhachatti Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bakchuma 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 Bakchuma Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bakchuma Gram Panchayat
Where is Bakchuma Gram Panchayat located?
Bakchuma Gram Panchayat is located in the Chatra district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Kanhachatti Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Bakchuma Gram Panchayat?
19 villages come under Bakchuma Gram Panchayat: Bagchuma, Barabagi, Barahpur, Birekhap, and Bokhra and 14 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Bakchuma Gram Panchayat come under?
Bakchuma Gram Panchayat comes under Kanhachatti Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Chatra district.
Which District Panchayat does Bakchuma Gram Panchayat come under?
Chatra Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bakchuma Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Bakchuma Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kanhachatti Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Chatra Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Bakchuma Gram Panchayat?
Bakchuma Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bakchuma Gram Panchayat do?
Bakchuma Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.