Kanchanpur Gram Panchayat, Govindpur
Kanchanpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Govindpur Panchayat Samiti and Dhanbad Zila Parishad. Kanchanpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Baghmara Khurd, Dhowatanr, and Hirapur. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kanchanpur Gram Panchayat
Kanchanpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Baghmara Khurd |
| 2 | Dhowatanr |
| 3 | Hirapur |
| 4 | Kanchanpur |
| 5 | Mandro |
| 6 | Nawdiha |
| 7 | Pahadpur |
| 8 | Phulraidih |
| 9 | Sangramdih |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kanchanpur Gram Panchayat
Kanchanpur Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kanchanpur 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)
Govindpur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kanchanpur 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 Kanchanpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kanchanpur Gram Panchayat
Where is Kanchanpur Gram Panchayat located?
Kanchanpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Govindpur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kanchanpur Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Kanchanpur Gram Panchayat: Baghmara Khurd, Dhowatanr, Hirapur, Kanchanpur, Mandro, Nawdiha, Pahadpur, Phulraidih, and Sangramdih.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kanchanpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Kanchanpur Gram Panchayat comes under Govindpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dhanbad district.
Which District Panchayat does Kanchanpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Dhanbad Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kanchanpur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Kanchanpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Govindpur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Dhanbad Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kanchanpur Gram Panchayat?
Kanchanpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kanchanpur Gram Panchayat do?
Kanchanpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.