Kalchiti Gram Panchayat, Ghatshila
Kalchiti is a Gram Panchayat located in the East Singhbum district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Ghatshila Panchayat Samiti and East Singhbum Zila Parishad. Kalchiti Gram Panchayat covers a total of 17 villages, including Baghmuri, Basadera, and Burudi. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kalchiti Gram Panchayat
Kalchiti Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Baghmuri |
| 2 | Basadera |
| 3 | Burudi |
| 4 | Chapri |
| 5 | Dainmari |
| 6 | Dhanbani |
| 7 | Digha |
| 8 | Edalbera |
| 9 | Haripur |
| 10 | Hiraganj |
| 11 | Kalchiti |
| 12 | Makrakalapathar |
| 13 | Murahir |
| 14 | Pathargora Alias Bhitargarh |
| 15 | Ram Chandrapur |
| 16 | Tikri |
| 17 | Upardigha |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kalchiti Gram Panchayat
Kalchiti Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kalchiti 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 Kalchiti 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 Kalchiti Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kalchiti Gram Panchayat
Where is Kalchiti Gram Panchayat located?
Kalchiti Gram Panchayat is located in the East Singhbum district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Ghatshila Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kalchiti Gram Panchayat?
17 villages come under Kalchiti Gram Panchayat: Baghmuri, Basadera, Burudi, Chapri, and Dainmari and 12 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kalchiti Gram Panchayat come under?
Kalchiti Gram Panchayat comes under Ghatshila Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in East Singhbum district.
Which District Panchayat does Kalchiti Gram Panchayat come under?
East Singhbum Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kalchiti Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Kalchiti 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 Kalchiti Gram Panchayat?
Kalchiti Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kalchiti Gram Panchayat do?
Kalchiti Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.