Dhanwe Gram Panchayat, Saraiyahat
Dhanwe is a Gram Panchayat located in the Dumka district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Saraiyahat Panchayat Samiti and Dumka Zila Parishad. Dhanwe Gram Panchayat covers a total of 28 villages, including Amba, Baheradih, and Baheradih Chhit. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Dhanwe Gram Panchayat
Dhanwe Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Amba |
| 2 | Baheradih |
| 3 | Baheradih Chhit |
| 4 | Banaras |
| 5 | Banhati |
| 6 | Belwara |
| 7 | Birajpur |
| 8 | Birajpurchhit |
| 9 | Bishunpur |
| 10 | Bishunpur Chhit |
| 11 | Bishunpurchhit |
| 12 | Bishunpurchhit |
| 13 | Chatram |
| 14 | Dhamnakunda |
| 15 | Dhanwe |
| 16 | Dilara |
| 17 | Goradih |
| 18 | Kadrua |
| 19 | Kherbari |
| 20 | Kotha Pakar |
| 21 | Kurahariya |
| 22 | Kurma |
| 23 | Kurmapahar |
| 24 | Madhuban |
| 25 | Maheshjora |
| 26 | Nawatikar |
| 27 | Rampur |
| 28 | Sikrabandh |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Dhanwe Gram Panchayat
Dhanwe Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Dhanwe 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)
Saraiyahat Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dhanwe 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 Dhanwe Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Dhanwe Gram Panchayat
Where is Dhanwe Gram Panchayat located?
Dhanwe Gram Panchayat is located in the Dumka district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Saraiyahat Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Dhanwe Gram Panchayat?
28 villages come under Dhanwe Gram Panchayat: Amba, Baheradih, Baheradih Chhit, Banaras, and Banhati and 23 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Dhanwe Gram Panchayat come under?
Dhanwe Gram Panchayat comes under Saraiyahat Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dumka district.
Which District Panchayat does Dhanwe Gram Panchayat come under?
Dumka Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dhanwe Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Dhanwe Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Saraiyahat Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Dumka Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Dhanwe Gram Panchayat?
Dhanwe Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Dhanwe Gram Panchayat do?
Dhanwe Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.