Musna Gram Panchayat, Gopikander
Musna is a Gram Panchayat located in the Dumka district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Gopikander Panchayat Samiti and Dumka Zila Parishad. Musna Gram Panchayat covers a total of 22 villages, including Amarpur, Amjhari, and Bhadradighi. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Musna Gram Panchayat
Musna Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Amarpur |
| 2 | Amjhari |
| 3 | Bhadradighi |
| 4 | Burhichapar |
| 5 | Dharampur |
| 6 | Dighaparbat |
| 7 | Gamharia |
| 8 | Jamchua |
| 9 | Janamdih |
| 10 | Jitpur |
| 11 | Jora Simal |
| 12 | Kajikend |
| 13 | Lakhibad |
| 14 | Musna |
| 15 | Paharpur |
| 16 | Palasbani |
| 17 | Pinargaria |
| 18 | Pipra |
| 19 | Purana Khora |
| 20 | Rambani |
| 21 | Ramgarh |
| 22 | Rampur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Musna Gram Panchayat
Musna Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Musna 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)
Gopikander Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Musna 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 Musna Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Musna Gram Panchayat
Where is Musna Gram Panchayat located?
Musna Gram Panchayat is located in the Dumka district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Gopikander Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Musna Gram Panchayat?
22 villages come under Musna Gram Panchayat: Amarpur, Amjhari, Bhadradighi, Burhichapar, and Dharampur and 17 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Musna Gram Panchayat come under?
Musna Gram Panchayat comes under Gopikander Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dumka district.
Which District Panchayat does Musna Gram Panchayat come under?
Dumka Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Musna Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Musna Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Gopikander Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Dumka Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Musna Gram Panchayat?
Musna Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Musna Gram Panchayat do?
Musna Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.