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