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