Dhontho Gram Panchayat, Jamua
Dhontho is a Gram Panchayat located in the Giridih district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Jamua Panchayat Samiti and Giridih Zila Parishad. Dhontho Gram Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Dariadih, Dhotho, and Donwaghat. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Dhontho Gram Panchayat
Dhontho Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dariadih |
| 2 | Dhotho |
| 3 | Donwaghat |
| 4 | Gaikuro |
| 5 | Karodih |
| 6 | Kawaitanr |
| 7 | Kothwatanr |
| 8 | Lahangia |
| 9 | Nawaser |
| 10 | Saharjam |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Dhontho Gram Panchayat
Dhontho Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Dhontho 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)
Jamua Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dhontho 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 Dhontho Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Dhontho Gram Panchayat
Where is Dhontho Gram Panchayat located?
Dhontho Gram Panchayat is located in the Giridih district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Jamua Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Dhontho Gram Panchayat?
10 villages come under Dhontho Gram Panchayat: Dariadih, Dhotho, Donwaghat, Gaikuro, Karodih, Kawaitanr, Kothwatanr, Lahangia, Nawaser, and Saharjam.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Dhontho Gram Panchayat come under?
Dhontho Gram Panchayat comes under Jamua Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Giridih district.
Which District Panchayat does Dhontho Gram Panchayat come under?
Giridih Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dhontho Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Dhontho Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jamua Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Giridih Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Dhontho Gram Panchayat?
Dhontho Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Dhontho Gram Panchayat do?
Dhontho Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.