Barmasia Gram Panchayat, Jarmundi

Barmasia is a Gram Panchayat located in the Dumka district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Jarmundi Panchayat Samiti and Dumka Zila Parishad. Barmasia Gram Panchayat covers a total of 17 villages, including Balwa, Barmasiya, and Chandanpahari. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Barmasia Gram Panchayat

Barmasia Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Balwa
2Barmasiya
3Chandanpahari
4Chordiha
5Damgarha
6Dumariya
7Garia
8Hirnabara
9Jardaha
10Khijuria
11Lakhna
12Lakrapahari
13Madhuban
14Mahra
15Paharidih
16Pathri
17Semaria

Panchayati Raj Structure for Barmasia Gram Panchayat

Barmasia Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Barmasia 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)

Jarmundi Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Barmasia 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 Barmasia Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Barmasia Gram Panchayat

Where is Barmasia Gram Panchayat located?

Barmasia Gram Panchayat is located in the Dumka district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Jarmundi Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Barmasia Gram Panchayat?

17 villages come under Barmasia Gram Panchayat: Balwa, Barmasiya, Chandanpahari, Chordiha, and Damgarha and 12 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Barmasia Gram Panchayat come under?

Barmasia Gram Panchayat comes under Jarmundi Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dumka district.

Which District Panchayat does Barmasia Gram Panchayat come under?

Dumka Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Barmasia Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?

Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Barmasia Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jarmundi Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Dumka Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Barmasia Gram Panchayat?

Barmasia Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Barmasia Gram Panchayat do?

Barmasia Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.