Kolarkenda Gram Panchayat, Masaliya
Kolarkenda is a Gram Panchayat located in the Dumka district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Masaliya Panchayat Samiti and Dumka Zila Parishad. Kolarkenda Gram Panchayat covers a total of 26 villages, including Asanpani, Baghmara, and Basmata. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kolarkenda Gram Panchayat
Kolarkenda Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Asanpani |
| 2 | Baghmara |
| 3 | Basmata |
| 4 | Bhalka |
| 5 | Chandrapura |
| 6 | Dhirubera |
| 7 | Dimudi |
| 8 | Dumria |
| 9 | Ghusru |
| 10 | Gidhipahari |
| 11 | Hempur |
| 12 | Kalabagan |
| 13 | Kamarsali |
| 14 | Kolarkanda |
| 15 | Kolhar |
| 16 | Kumgara |
| 17 | Lapsapara |
| 18 | Madhuban |
| 19 | Makrampur |
| 20 | Mehedipur |
| 21 | Palan |
| 22 | Rajpara |
| 23 | Rangamatia |
| 24 | Singari |
| 25 | Supaidi |
| 26 | Taldangal |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kolarkenda Gram Panchayat
Kolarkenda Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kolarkenda 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)
Masaliya Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kolarkenda 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 Kolarkenda Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kolarkenda Gram Panchayat
Where is Kolarkenda Gram Panchayat located?
Kolarkenda Gram Panchayat is located in the Dumka district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Masaliya Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kolarkenda Gram Panchayat?
26 villages come under Kolarkenda Gram Panchayat: Asanpani, Baghmara, Basmata, Bhalka, and Chandrapura and 21 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kolarkenda Gram Panchayat come under?
Kolarkenda Gram Panchayat comes under Masaliya Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dumka district.
Which District Panchayat does Kolarkenda Gram Panchayat come under?
Dumka Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kolarkenda Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Kolarkenda Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Masaliya Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Dumka Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kolarkenda Gram Panchayat?
Kolarkenda Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kolarkenda Gram Panchayat do?
Kolarkenda Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.