Matihana Gram Panchayat, Bahragora
Matihana is a Gram Panchayat located in the East Singhbum district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Bahragora Panchayat Samiti and East Singhbum Zila Parishad. Matihana Gram Panchayat covers a total of 24 villages, including Amlatora, Baishtamdangra, and Balighati. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Matihana Gram Panchayat
Matihana Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Amlatora |
| 2 | Baishtamdangra |
| 3 | Balighati |
| 4 | Barashol |
| 5 | Beharipur |
| 6 | Churamanipur |
| 7 | Ishaniya |
| 8 | Jamirdiha |
| 9 | Kalabariya |
| 10 | Kantashola |
| 11 | Kanthaliya |
| 12 | Kenduabandi |
| 13 | Kokmara |
| 14 | Kotshol |
| 15 | Kuanrda |
| 16 | Lalmani Dubrajpur |
| 17 | Matihana |
| 18 | Murakatmatiyaldih |
| 19 | Nakata |
| 20 | Parashiya |
| 21 | Patna |
| 22 | Raugiyadhara |
| 23 | Sanjuriya |
| 24 | Tal Parashiya |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Matihana Gram Panchayat
Matihana Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Matihana 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)
Bahragora Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Matihana 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 Matihana Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Matihana Gram Panchayat
Where is Matihana Gram Panchayat located?
Matihana Gram Panchayat is located in the East Singhbum district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Bahragora Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Matihana Gram Panchayat?
24 villages come under Matihana Gram Panchayat: Amlatora, Baishtamdangra, Balighati, Barashol, and Beharipur and 19 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Matihana Gram Panchayat come under?
Matihana Gram Panchayat comes under Bahragora Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in East Singhbum district.
Which District Panchayat does Matihana Gram Panchayat come under?
East Singhbum Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Matihana Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Matihana Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bahragora Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and East Singhbum Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Matihana Gram Panchayat?
Matihana Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Matihana Gram Panchayat do?
Matihana Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.