Padumpur Gram Panchayat, Tandwa
Padumpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Chatra district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Tandwa Panchayat Samiti and Chatra Zila Parishad. Padumpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Bad Bigha, Bukru, and Gobindpur. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Padumpur Gram Panchayat
Padumpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bad Bigha |
| 2 | Bukru |
| 3 | Gobindpur |
| 4 | Lemhoa |
| 5 | Padumpur |
| 6 | Ral |
| 7 | Tesar Chepa |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Padumpur Gram Panchayat
Padumpur Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Padumpur 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)
Tandwa Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Padumpur 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 Padumpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Padumpur Gram Panchayat
Where is Padumpur Gram Panchayat located?
Padumpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Chatra district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Tandwa Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Padumpur Gram Panchayat?
7 villages come under Padumpur Gram Panchayat: Bad Bigha, Bukru, Gobindpur, Lemhoa, Padumpur, Ral, and Tesar Chepa.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Padumpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Padumpur Gram Panchayat comes under Tandwa Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Chatra district.
Which District Panchayat does Padumpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Chatra Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Padumpur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Padumpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Tandwa Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Chatra Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Padumpur Gram Panchayat?
Padumpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Padumpur Gram Panchayat do?
Padumpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.