Shankri Gram Panchayat, Deoghar
Shankri is a Gram Panchayat located in the Deoghar district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Deoghar Panchayat Samiti and Deoghar Zila Parishad. Shankri Gram Panchayat covers a total of 14 villages, including Basmandih, Belatikar, and Bhalua. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Shankri Gram Panchayat
Shankri Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Basmandih |
| 2 | Belatikar |
| 3 | Bhalua |
| 4 | Bisunpur |
| 5 | Deopur |
| 6 | Dumatanr |
| 7 | Gadi Jamua |
| 8 | Jhumarbad |
| 9 | Lakra |
| 10 | Naiadih |
| 11 | Nawadih |
| 12 | Pandanbehra |
| 13 | Sankari |
| 14 | Siatanr |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Shankri Gram Panchayat
Shankri Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Shankri 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)
Deoghar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shankri 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 Shankri Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Shankri Gram Panchayat
Where is Shankri Gram Panchayat located?
Shankri Gram Panchayat is located in the Deoghar district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Deoghar Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Shankri Gram Panchayat?
14 villages come under Shankri Gram Panchayat: Basmandih, Belatikar, Bhalua, Bisunpur, and Deopur and 9 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Shankri Gram Panchayat come under?
Shankri Gram Panchayat comes under Deoghar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Deoghar district.
Which District Panchayat does Shankri Gram Panchayat come under?
Deoghar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shankri Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Shankri Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Deoghar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Deoghar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Shankri Gram Panchayat?
Shankri Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Shankri Gram Panchayat do?
Shankri Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.