Gerua Gram Panchayat, Meral
Gerua is a Gram Panchayat located in the Garhwa district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Meral Panchayat Samiti and Garhwa Zila Parishad. Gerua Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Dewgana, Gerua, and Kajrat. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Gerua Gram Panchayat
Gerua Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dewgana |
| 2 | Gerua |
| 3 | Kajrat |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Gerua Gram Panchayat
Gerua Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Gerua 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)
Meral Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gerua Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Garhwa Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gerua Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Gerua Gram Panchayat
Where is Gerua Gram Panchayat located?
Gerua Gram Panchayat is located in the Garhwa district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Meral Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Gerua Gram Panchayat?
3 villages come under Gerua Gram Panchayat: Dewgana, Gerua, and Kajrat.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Gerua Gram Panchayat come under?
Gerua Gram Panchayat comes under Meral Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Garhwa district.
Which District Panchayat does Gerua Gram Panchayat come under?
Garhwa Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gerua Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Gerua Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Meral Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Garhwa Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Gerua Gram Panchayat?
Gerua Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Gerua Gram Panchayat do?
Gerua Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.