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