Dhawadangal Gram Panchayat, Kathikund
Dhawadangal is a Gram Panchayat located in the Dumka district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Kathikund Panchayat Samiti and Dumka Zila Parishad. Dhawadangal Gram Panchayat covers a total of 15 villages, including Bara Phuljhari, Bhalsumia, and Chhota Phuljhari. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Dhawadangal Gram Panchayat
Dhawadangal Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bara Phuljhari |
| 2 | Bhalsumia |
| 3 | Chhota Phuljhari |
| 4 | Chirudih |
| 5 | Daldali |
| 6 | Dhawadangal |
| 7 | Jamchua |
| 8 | Kumirkata |
| 9 | Kusumghati |
| 10 | Mahulpahari |
| 11 | Musabil |
| 12 | Ranipahari |
| 13 | Sugapahari |
| 14 | Taldih |
| 15 | Tinrolia |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Dhawadangal Gram Panchayat
Dhawadangal Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Dhawadangal 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)
Kathikund Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dhawadangal 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 Dhawadangal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Dhawadangal Gram Panchayat
Where is Dhawadangal Gram Panchayat located?
Dhawadangal Gram Panchayat is located in the Dumka district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Kathikund Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Dhawadangal Gram Panchayat?
15 villages come under Dhawadangal Gram Panchayat: Bara Phuljhari, Bhalsumia, Chhota Phuljhari, Chirudih, and Daldali and 10 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Dhawadangal Gram Panchayat come under?
Dhawadangal Gram Panchayat comes under Kathikund Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dumka district.
Which District Panchayat does Dhawadangal Gram Panchayat come under?
Dumka Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dhawadangal Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Dhawadangal Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kathikund Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Dumka Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Dhawadangal Gram Panchayat?
Dhawadangal Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Dhawadangal Gram Panchayat do?
Dhawadangal Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.