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