Rajpur Gram Panchayat, Kanhachatti

Rajpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Chatra district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Kanhachatti Panchayat Samiti and Chatra Zila Parishad. Rajpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Burhigara, Dangradih, and Khaplawani. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Rajpur Gram Panchayat

Rajpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Burhigara
2Dangradih
3Khaplawani
4Lariea
5Misirdih
6Pandedih
7Paranpur
8Purnichatti
9Rajpur
10Sargaon

Panchayati Raj Structure for Rajpur Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

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

FAQs about Rajpur Gram Panchayat

Where is Rajpur Gram Panchayat located?

Rajpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Chatra district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Kanhachatti Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Rajpur Gram Panchayat?

10 villages come under Rajpur Gram Panchayat: Burhigara, Dangradih, Khaplawani, Lariea, Misirdih, Pandedih, Paranpur, Purnichatti, Rajpur, and Sargaon.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Rajpur Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Rajpur Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Rajpur Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Rajpur Gram Panchayat do?

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