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