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