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