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