Dhauni Gram Panchayat, Saraiyahat
Dhauni is a Gram Panchayat located in the Dumka district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Saraiyahat Panchayat Samiti and Dumka Zila Parishad. Dhauni Gram Panchayat covers a total of 16 villages, including Amdiha, Bagdaha, and Bakula. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Dhauni Gram Panchayat
Dhauni Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Amdiha |
| 2 | Bagdaha |
| 3 | Bakula |
| 4 | Belidhab |
| 5 | Dhauni |
| 6 | Goari |
| 7 | Kalhor |
| 8 | Kalipur |
| 9 | Kordiha |
| 10 | Mahura |
| 11 | Manikpur |
| 12 | Matihara |
| 13 | Naudiha |
| 14 | Noniya |
| 15 | Samhuta |
| 16 | Sitalpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Dhauni Gram Panchayat
Dhauni Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Dhauni 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 Dhauni 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 Dhauni Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Dhauni Gram Panchayat
Where is Dhauni Gram Panchayat located?
Dhauni Gram Panchayat is located in the Dumka district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Saraiyahat Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Dhauni Gram Panchayat?
16 villages come under Dhauni Gram Panchayat: Amdiha, Bagdaha, Bakula, Belidhab, and Dhauni and 11 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Dhauni Gram Panchayat come under?
Dhauni Gram Panchayat comes under Saraiyahat Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dumka district.
Which District Panchayat does Dhauni Gram Panchayat come under?
Dumka Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dhauni Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Dhauni Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Saraiyahat Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Dumka Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Dhauni Gram Panchayat?
Dhauni Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Dhauni Gram Panchayat do?
Dhauni Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.