Mahapur Gram Panchayat, Sonaraithari
Mahapur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Deoghar district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Sonaraithari Panchayat Samiti and Deoghar Zila Parishad. Mahapur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 22 villages, including Arandiya, Babhandiha, and Balram. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Mahapur Gram Panchayat
Mahapur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arandiya |
| 2 | Babhandiha |
| 3 | Balram |
| 4 | Baski |
| 5 | Dahua |
| 6 | Dimjori |
| 7 | Ghasko |
| 8 | Heth Majhdiha |
| 9 | Heth Nawadih |
| 10 | Jaruadih |
| 11 | Mahapur |
| 12 | Mahuatanr |
| 13 | Mahulbani |
| 14 | Mahulidih. |
| 15 | Makra |
| 16 | Markata |
| 17 | Nanhidih |
| 18 | Pahridih |
| 19 | Sukhda |
| 20 | Tetariya |
| 21 | Upar Manjhdiha |
| 22 | Upar Nawadih |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Mahapur Gram Panchayat
Mahapur Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Mahapur 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 Mahapur 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 Mahapur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Mahapur Gram Panchayat
Where is Mahapur Gram Panchayat located?
Mahapur Gram Panchayat is located in the Deoghar district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Sonaraithari Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Mahapur Gram Panchayat?
22 villages come under Mahapur Gram Panchayat: Arandiya, Babhandiha, Balram, Baski, and Dahua and 17 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Mahapur Gram Panchayat come under?
Mahapur Gram Panchayat comes under Sonaraithari Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Deoghar district.
Which District Panchayat does Mahapur Gram Panchayat come under?
Deoghar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mahapur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Mahapur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sonaraithari Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Deoghar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Mahapur Gram Panchayat?
Mahapur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Mahapur Gram Panchayat do?
Mahapur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.