Pathra Gram Panchayat, Saraiyahat
Pathra is a Gram Panchayat located in the Dumka district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Saraiyahat Panchayat Samiti and Dumka Zila Parishad. Pathra Gram Panchayat covers a total of 18 villages, including Amgachhi, Asikhanddha, and Babupur. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Pathra Gram Panchayat
Pathra Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Amgachhi |
| 2 | Asikhanddha |
| 3 | Babupur |
| 4 | Baghauta |
| 5 | Bank |
| 6 | Bhoja |
| 7 | Eksingha |
| 8 | Gobindpur |
| 9 | Kanaula |
| 10 | Kanauli |
| 11 | Kurwa |
| 12 | Mardaura |
| 13 | Panchubad |
| 14 | Panre Keso |
| 15 | Pathara |
| 16 | Rasakosa |
| 17 | Sarwa |
| 18 | Sarwa Chhit |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Pathra Gram Panchayat
Pathra Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Pathra 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)
Saraiyahat Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Pathra 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 Pathra Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Pathra Gram Panchayat
Where is Pathra Gram Panchayat located?
Pathra Gram Panchayat is located in the Dumka district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Saraiyahat Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Pathra Gram Panchayat?
18 villages come under Pathra Gram Panchayat: Amgachhi, Asikhanddha, Babupur, Baghauta, and Bank and 13 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Pathra Gram Panchayat come under?
Pathra Gram Panchayat comes under Saraiyahat Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dumka district.
Which District Panchayat does Pathra Gram Panchayat come under?
Dumka Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Pathra Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Pathra Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Saraiyahat Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Dumka Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Pathra Gram Panchayat?
Pathra Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Pathra Gram Panchayat do?
Pathra Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.