Barwatand Gram Panchayat, Tundi
Barwatand is a Gram Panchayat located in the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Tundi Panchayat Samiti and Dhanbad Zila Parishad. Barwatand Gram Panchayat covers a total of 14 villages, including Barwataand, Birampahari, and Burhwa Ahra. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Barwatand Gram Panchayat
Barwatand Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Barwataand |
| 2 | Birampahari |
| 3 | Burhwa Ahra |
| 4 | Chhatnipahari |
| 5 | Kapas Tanr |
| 6 | Khakhudih |
| 7 | Mahlitola |
| 8 | Mohnad |
| 9 | Paharpur |
| 10 | Phuljhar |
| 11 | Pipratanr |
| 12 | Purnisatua Tanr |
| 13 | Ramnagar |
| 14 | Tilai Tanr |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Barwatand Gram Panchayat
Barwatand Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Barwatand 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)
Tundi Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Barwatand Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Dhanbad Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Barwatand Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Barwatand Gram Panchayat
Where is Barwatand Gram Panchayat located?
Barwatand Gram Panchayat is located in the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Tundi Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Barwatand Gram Panchayat?
14 villages come under Barwatand Gram Panchayat: Barwataand, Birampahari, Burhwa Ahra, Chhatnipahari, and Kapas Tanr and 9 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Barwatand Gram Panchayat come under?
Barwatand Gram Panchayat comes under Tundi Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dhanbad district.
Which District Panchayat does Barwatand Gram Panchayat come under?
Dhanbad Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Barwatand Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Barwatand Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Tundi Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Dhanbad Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Barwatand Gram Panchayat?
Barwatand Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Barwatand Gram Panchayat do?
Barwatand Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.