Birni Gram Panchayat, Birni

Birni is a Gram Panchayat located in the Giridih district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Birni Panchayat Samiti and Giridih Zila Parishad. Birni Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Barwachatar, Batlohia, and Belatanr. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Birni Gram Panchayat

Birni Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Barwachatar
2Batlohia
3Belatanr
4Birajpur
5Birni
6Jitkundi
7Palaunjia
8Purnanagar

Panchayati Raj Structure for Birni Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Birni 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)

Birni Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Birni Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Giridih Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Birni Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Birni Gram Panchayat

Where is Birni Gram Panchayat located?

Birni Gram Panchayat is located in the Giridih district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Birni Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Birni Gram Panchayat?

8 villages come under Birni Gram Panchayat: Barwachatar, Batlohia, Belatanr, Birajpur, Birni, Jitkundi, Palaunjia, and Purnanagar.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Birni Gram Panchayat come under?

Birni Gram Panchayat comes under Birni Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Giridih district.

Which District Panchayat does Birni Gram Panchayat come under?

Giridih Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Birni Gram Panchayat.

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

Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Birni Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Birni Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Giridih Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Birni Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Birni Gram Panchayat do?

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