Sahara Gram Panchayat, Jarmundi
Sahara is a Gram Panchayat located in the Dumka district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Jarmundi Panchayat Samiti and Dumka Zila Parishad. Sahara Gram Panchayat covers a total of 21 villages, including Amba, Amratikar, and Bara. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Sahara Gram Panchayat
Sahara Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Amba |
| 2 | Amratikar |
| 3 | Bara |
| 4 | Birajpur |
| 5 | Damusingha |
| 6 | Damusingha Chhit |
| 7 | Domahani |
| 8 | Jamunibandh |
| 9 | Jamunibandh |
| 10 | Kendkhapra |
| 11 | Koraiya |
| 12 | Kumarsal |
| 13 | Kurwabirna |
| 14 | Kusumkanali |
| 15 | Lusitanr |
| 16 | Majhgaon |
| 17 | Parariya |
| 18 | Raghuwa Chak |
| 19 | Sahra |
| 20 | Thanpur |
| 21 | Tilauna |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Sahara Gram Panchayat
Sahara Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Sahara 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)
Jarmundi Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sahara 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 Sahara Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Sahara Gram Panchayat
Where is Sahara Gram Panchayat located?
Sahara Gram Panchayat is located in the Dumka district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Jarmundi Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Sahara Gram Panchayat?
21 villages come under Sahara Gram Panchayat: Amba, Amratikar, Bara, Birajpur, and Damusingha and 16 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Sahara Gram Panchayat come under?
Sahara Gram Panchayat comes under Jarmundi Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dumka district.
Which District Panchayat does Sahara Gram Panchayat come under?
Dumka Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sahara Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Sahara Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jarmundi Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Dumka Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Sahara Gram Panchayat?
Sahara Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Sahara Gram Panchayat do?
Sahara Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.