Siktia Gram Panchayat, Jama
Siktia is a Gram Panchayat located in the Dumka district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Jama Panchayat Samiti and Dumka Zila Parishad. Siktia Gram Panchayat covers a total of 21 villages, including Ambatikar, Balwa, and Beldih. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Siktia Gram Panchayat
Siktia Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ambatikar |
| 2 | Balwa |
| 3 | Beldih |
| 4 | Bhurandia |
| 5 | Chaklata |
| 6 | Dundia |
| 7 | Ghatia |
| 8 | Harwadih |
| 9 | Jamatanr |
| 10 | Kenduatanr |
| 11 | Kohabara |
| 12 | Kurumtanr |
| 13 | Kusbadia |
| 14 | Nokhila |
| 15 | Pipra |
| 16 | Rampur |
| 17 | Samlato |
| 18 | Sikltia |
| 19 | Simradangal |
| 20 | Tarra |
| 21 | Udalkhap |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Siktia Gram Panchayat
Siktia Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Siktia 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 Siktia 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 Siktia Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Siktia Gram Panchayat
Where is Siktia Gram Panchayat located?
Siktia Gram Panchayat is located in the Dumka district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Jama Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Siktia Gram Panchayat?
21 villages come under Siktia Gram Panchayat: Ambatikar, Balwa, Beldih, Bhurandia, and Chaklata and 16 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Siktia Gram Panchayat come under?
Siktia Gram Panchayat comes under Jama Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dumka district.
Which District Panchayat does Siktia Gram Panchayat come under?
Dumka Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Siktia Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Siktia Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jama Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Dumka Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Siktia Gram Panchayat?
Siktia Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Siktia Gram Panchayat do?
Siktia Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.