Nawadih Gram Panchayat, Jama
Nawadih is a Gram Panchayat located in the Dumka district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Jama Panchayat Samiti and Dumka Zila Parishad. Nawadih Gram Panchayat covers a total of 21 villages, including Amra, Balpore, and Baratanr. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Nawadih Gram Panchayat
Nawadih Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Amra |
| 2 | Balpore |
| 3 | Baratanr |
| 4 | Chapria |
| 5 | Dhawdih |
| 6 | Goari |
| 7 | Jama |
| 8 | Jangla |
| 9 | Jaruadih |
| 10 | Khajuri |
| 11 | Kukurtopa |
| 12 | Kurumtanr |
| 13 | Matkhor |
| 14 | Nakti |
| 15 | Nawadih |
| 16 | Patsara |
| 17 | Phulopani |
| 18 | Pipra |
| 19 | Pusaro |
| 20 | Semarduma |
| 21 | Sibnagar |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Nawadih Gram Panchayat
Nawadih Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Nawadih 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)
Jama Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Nawadih 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 Nawadih Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Nawadih Gram Panchayat
Where is Nawadih Gram Panchayat located?
Nawadih Gram Panchayat is located in the Dumka district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Jama Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Nawadih Gram Panchayat?
21 villages come under Nawadih Gram Panchayat: Amra, Balpore, Baratanr, Chapria, and Dhawdih and 16 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Nawadih Gram Panchayat come under?
Nawadih Gram Panchayat comes under Jama Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dumka district.
Which District Panchayat does Nawadih Gram Panchayat come under?
Dumka Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Nawadih Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Nawadih Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jama Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Dumka Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Nawadih Gram Panchayat?
Nawadih Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Nawadih Gram Panchayat do?
Nawadih Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.