Dondiya Gram Panchayat, Sonaraithari
Dondiya is a Gram Panchayat located in the Deoghar district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Sonaraithari Panchayat Samiti and Deoghar Zila Parishad. Dondiya Gram Panchayat covers a total of 19 villages, including Arai, Asanbahiyari, and Baratanr. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Dondiya Gram Panchayat
Dondiya Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arai |
| 2 | Asanbahiyari |
| 3 | Baratanr |
| 4 | Basmata |
| 5 | Behratanr |
| 6 | Birajpur |
| 7 | Buriabad |
| 8 | Dholpahari |
| 9 | Dundiya |
| 10 | Garwa |
| 11 | Heth Gargariya |
| 12 | Jhunki |
| 13 | Jorpahari |
| 14 | Kendkhapra |
| 15 | Kusmaha |
| 16 | Lakra Khondha |
| 17 | Mahadeb Amba |
| 18 | Sandubi |
| 19 | Upar Gargariya |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Dondiya Gram Panchayat
Dondiya Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Dondiya 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)
Sonaraithari Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dondiya 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 Dondiya Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Dondiya Gram Panchayat
Where is Dondiya Gram Panchayat located?
Dondiya Gram Panchayat is located in the Deoghar district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Sonaraithari Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Dondiya Gram Panchayat?
19 villages come under Dondiya Gram Panchayat: Arai, Asanbahiyari, Baratanr, Basmata, and Behratanr and 14 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Dondiya Gram Panchayat come under?
Dondiya Gram Panchayat comes under Sonaraithari Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Deoghar district.
Which District Panchayat does Dondiya Gram Panchayat come under?
Deoghar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dondiya Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Dondiya Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sonaraithari Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Deoghar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Dondiya Gram Panchayat?
Dondiya Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Dondiya Gram Panchayat do?
Dondiya Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.