Banka Gram Panchayat, Mohanpur
Banka is a Gram Panchayat located in the Deoghar district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Mohanpur Panchayat Samiti and Deoghar Zila Parishad. Banka Gram Panchayat covers a total of 16 villages, including Banka, Bargachha, and Bhusuriya. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Banka Gram Panchayat
Banka Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Banka |
| 2 | Bargachha |
| 3 | Bhusuriya |
| 4 | Dangri |
| 5 | Gandhua |
| 6 | Hirna |
| 7 | Jiyapani |
| 8 | Kurmakol |
| 9 | Nakti |
| 10 | Nokhil |
| 11 | Pathargarha |
| 12 | Phatepur |
| 13 | Ratanpur |
| 14 | Taran |
| 15 | Tilauna |
| 16 | Udaipur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Banka Gram Panchayat
Banka Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Banka 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)
Mohanpur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Banka Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Deoghar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Banka Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Banka Gram Panchayat
Where is Banka Gram Panchayat located?
Banka Gram Panchayat is located in the Deoghar district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Mohanpur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Banka Gram Panchayat?
16 villages come under Banka Gram Panchayat: Banka, Bargachha, Bhusuriya, Dangri, and Gandhua and 11 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Banka Gram Panchayat come under?
Banka Gram Panchayat comes under Mohanpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Deoghar district.
Which District Panchayat does Banka Gram Panchayat come under?
Deoghar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Banka Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Banka Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Mohanpur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Deoghar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Banka Gram Panchayat?
Banka Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Banka Gram Panchayat do?
Banka Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.