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