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