Bankijore Gram Panchayat, Sikaripara
Bankijore is a Gram Panchayat located in the Dumka district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Sikaripara Panchayat Samiti and Dumka Zila Parishad. Bankijore Gram Panchayat covers a total of 22 villages, including Balijor, Behrapahari, and Golpahar. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bankijore Gram Panchayat
Bankijore Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Balijor |
| 2 | Behrapahari |
| 3 | Golpahar |
| 4 | Gumropahar |
| 5 | Jadupara |
| 6 | Kalyanpur |
| 7 | Kharijol |
| 8 | Kusumghati |
| 9 | Lakhnasara |
| 10 | Maniachua |
| 11 | Mastara |
| 12 | Parridangal |
| 13 | Purpahar |
| 14 | Rajpara |
| 15 | Rajupara |
| 16 | Rasnala |
| 17 | Salaipahar |
| 18 | Saraibinda Bindaksol |
| 19 | Sarsajol |
| 20 | Sidhachatar |
| 21 | Sitasal |
| 22 | Talpamar |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bankijore Gram Panchayat
Bankijore Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bankijore 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)
Sikaripara Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bankijore Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Dumka Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bankijore Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bankijore Gram Panchayat
Where is Bankijore Gram Panchayat located?
Bankijore Gram Panchayat is located in the Dumka district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Sikaripara Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Bankijore Gram Panchayat?
22 villages come under Bankijore Gram Panchayat: Balijor, Behrapahari, Golpahar, Gumropahar, and Jadupara and 17 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Bankijore Gram Panchayat come under?
Bankijore Gram Panchayat comes under Sikaripara Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dumka district.
Which District Panchayat does Bankijore Gram Panchayat come under?
Dumka Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bankijore Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Bankijore Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sikaripara Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Dumka Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Bankijore Gram Panchayat?
Bankijore Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bankijore Gram Panchayat do?
Bankijore Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.