Obra Gram Panchayat, Garhwa
Obra is a Gram Panchayat located in the Garhwa district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Garhwa Panchayat Samiti and Garhwa Zila Parishad. Obra Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Baghmar, Banutikar, and Bhadua. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Obra Gram Panchayat
Obra Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Baghmar |
| 2 | Banutikar |
| 3 | Bhadua |
| 4 | Burhi Gamhar |
| 5 | Dohopal |
| 6 | Nawadih |
| 7 | Obra |
| 8 | Pachpheri |
| 9 | Tulbula |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Obra Gram Panchayat
Obra Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Obra 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)
Garhwa Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Obra 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 Obra Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Obra Gram Panchayat
Where is Obra Gram Panchayat located?
Obra Gram Panchayat is located in the Garhwa district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Garhwa Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Obra Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Obra Gram Panchayat: Baghmar, Banutikar, Bhadua, Burhi Gamhar, Dohopal, Nawadih, Obra, Pachpheri, and Tulbula.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Obra Gram Panchayat come under?
Obra Gram Panchayat comes under Garhwa Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Garhwa district.
Which District Panchayat does Obra Gram Panchayat come under?
Garhwa Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Obra Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Obra Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Garhwa Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Garhwa Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Obra Gram Panchayat?
Obra Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Obra Gram Panchayat do?
Obra Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.