Moktama Gram Panchayat, Chatra
Moktama is a Gram Panchayat located in the Chatra district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Chatra Panchayat Samiti and Chatra Zila Parishad. Moktama Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Abukatu, Ara, and Charua-Kacha. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Moktama Gram Panchayat
Moktama Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Abukatu |
| 2 | Ara |
| 3 | Charua-Kacha |
| 4 | Dewaria |
| 5 | Dohuri |
| 6 | Ekauna |
| 7 | Hasot |
| 8 | Kacha |
| 9 | Karhima |
| 10 | Kari |
| 11 | Lutua |
| 12 | Maktama |
| 13 | Tarob |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Moktama Gram Panchayat
Moktama Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Moktama 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)
Chatra Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Moktama 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 Moktama Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Moktama Gram Panchayat
Where is Moktama Gram Panchayat located?
Moktama Gram Panchayat is located in the Chatra district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Chatra Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Moktama Gram Panchayat?
13 villages come under Moktama Gram Panchayat: Abukatu, Ara, Charua-Kacha, Dewaria, and Dohuri and 8 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Moktama Gram Panchayat come under?
Moktama Gram Panchayat comes under Chatra Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Chatra district.
Which District Panchayat does Moktama Gram Panchayat come under?
Chatra Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Moktama Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Moktama Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Chatra Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Chatra Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Moktama Gram Panchayat?
Moktama Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Moktama Gram Panchayat do?
Moktama Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.