Simla Gram Panchayat, Sarath
Simla is a Gram Panchayat located in the Deoghar district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Sarath Panchayat Samiti and Deoghar Zila Parishad. Simla Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Behinga, Birmati, and Chhandhba. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Simla Gram Panchayat
Simla Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Behinga |
| 2 | Birmati |
| 3 | Chhandhba |
| 4 | Dhorhiya |
| 5 | Karamchand |
| 6 | Lokpur |
| 7 | Mahaljori |
| 8 | Majhiladih |
| 9 | Pahridih |
| 10 | Parariya |
| 11 | Rakhjor |
| 12 | Simla |
| 13 | Siridangal |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Simla Gram Panchayat
Simla Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Simla 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 Simla 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 Simla Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Simla Gram Panchayat
Where is Simla Gram Panchayat located?
Simla Gram Panchayat is located in the Deoghar district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Sarath Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Simla Gram Panchayat?
13 villages come under Simla Gram Panchayat: Behinga, Birmati, Chhandhba, Dhorhiya, and Karamchand and 8 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Simla Gram Panchayat come under?
Simla Gram Panchayat comes under Sarath Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Deoghar district.
Which District Panchayat does Simla Gram Panchayat come under?
Deoghar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Simla Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Simla Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sarath Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Deoghar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Simla Gram Panchayat?
Simla Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Simla Gram Panchayat do?
Simla Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.