Matku Gram Panchayat, Potka

Matku is a Gram Panchayat located in the East Singhbum district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Potka Panchayat Samiti and East Singhbum Zila Parishad. Matku Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Bagmara, Baredi, and Chirugora. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Matku Gram Panchayat

Matku Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bagmara
2Baredi
3Chirugora
4Matku
5Pathar Chakri
6Pichhli

Panchayati Raj Structure for Matku Gram Panchayat

Matku Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Matku 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 Matku 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 Matku Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Matku Gram Panchayat

Where is Matku Gram Panchayat located?

Matku Gram Panchayat is located in the East Singhbum district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Potka Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Matku Gram Panchayat?

6 villages come under Matku Gram Panchayat: Bagmara, Baredi, Chirugora, Matku, Pathar Chakri, and Pichhli.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Matku Gram Panchayat come under?

Matku Gram Panchayat comes under Potka Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in East Singhbum district.

Which District Panchayat does Matku Gram Panchayat come under?

East Singhbum Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Matku Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?

Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Matku 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 Matku Gram Panchayat?

Matku Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Matku Gram Panchayat do?

Matku Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.