Bend Gram Panchayat, Chakulia
Bend is a Gram Panchayat located in the East Singhbum district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Chakulia Panchayat Samiti and East Singhbum Zila Parishad. Bend Gram Panchayat covers a total of 14 villages, including Amdangra, Bamniya, and Bankati. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bend Gram Panchayat
Bend Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Amdangra |
| 2 | Bamniya |
| 3 | Bankati |
| 4 | Bara Kanali |
| 5 | Bend |
| 6 | Jagannathpur |
| 7 | Jamunabhula |
| 8 | Jhariya |
| 9 | Kanimahuli |
| 10 | Khayerbani |
| 11 | Kukrapahari |
| 12 | Pather Chakri |
| 13 | Shalbani |
| 14 | Tukda |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bend Gram Panchayat
Bend Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bend 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)
Chakulia Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bend Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
East Singhbum Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bend Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bend Gram Panchayat
Where is Bend Gram Panchayat located?
Bend Gram Panchayat is located in the East Singhbum district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Chakulia Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Bend Gram Panchayat?
14 villages come under Bend Gram Panchayat: Amdangra, Bamniya, Bankati, Bara Kanali, and Bend and 9 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Bend Gram Panchayat come under?
Bend Gram Panchayat comes under Chakulia Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in East Singhbum district.
Which District Panchayat does Bend Gram Panchayat come under?
East Singhbum Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bend Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Bend Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Chakulia Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and East Singhbum Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Bend Gram Panchayat?
Bend Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bend Gram Panchayat do?
Bend Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.