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