Palasi Gram Panchayat, Jama
Palasi is a Gram Panchayat located in the Dumka district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Jama Panchayat Samiti and Dumka Zila Parishad. Palasi Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Beltikri, Darwechak, and Gajanda. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Palasi Gram Panchayat
Palasi Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Beltikri |
| 2 | Darwechak |
| 3 | Gajanda |
| 4 | Katania |
| 5 | Kori Katania |
| 6 | Lakardiwani |
| 7 | Makuni |
| 8 | Murli Chak |
| 9 | Murlichak |
| 10 | Muslachak |
| 11 | Palasi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Palasi Gram Panchayat
Palasi Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Palasi 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 Palasi 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 Palasi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Palasi Gram Panchayat
Where is Palasi Gram Panchayat located?
Palasi Gram Panchayat is located in the Dumka district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Jama Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Palasi Gram Panchayat?
11 villages come under Palasi Gram Panchayat: Beltikri, Darwechak, Gajanda, Katania, and Kori Katania and 6 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Palasi Gram Panchayat come under?
Palasi Gram Panchayat comes under Jama Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dumka district.
Which District Panchayat does Palasi Gram Panchayat come under?
Dumka Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Palasi Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Palasi Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jama Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Dumka Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Palasi Gram Panchayat?
Palasi Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Palasi Gram Panchayat do?
Palasi Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.