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