Khukhara Gram Panchayat, Pirtand
Khukhara is a Gram Panchayat located in the Giridih district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Pirtand Panchayat Samiti and Giridih Zila Parishad. Khukhara Gram Panchayat covers a total of 18 villages, including Ashoraidih, Bahadurpur, and Bariarpur. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Khukhara Gram Panchayat
Khukhara Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ashoraidih |
| 2 | Bahadurpur |
| 3 | Bariarpur |
| 4 | Bhagalpur |
| 5 | Chethrudih |
| 6 | Dhanaidih |
| 7 | Dudhimati |
| 8 | Hirapur |
| 9 | Jahajpur |
| 10 | Jamuatanr |
| 11 | Karmatanr |
| 12 | Khukhra |
| 13 | Maheshpur |
| 14 | Misradih |
| 15 | Naiatanr |
| 16 | Sindurpur |
| 17 | Sudhabad |
| 18 | Taratanr |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Khukhara Gram Panchayat
Khukhara Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Khukhara 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)
Pirtand Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khukhara 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 Khukhara Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Khukhara Gram Panchayat
Where is Khukhara Gram Panchayat located?
Khukhara Gram Panchayat is located in the Giridih district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Pirtand Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Khukhara Gram Panchayat?
18 villages come under Khukhara Gram Panchayat: Ashoraidih, Bahadurpur, Bariarpur, Bhagalpur, and Chethrudih and 13 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Khukhara Gram Panchayat come under?
Khukhara Gram Panchayat comes under Pirtand Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Giridih district.
Which District Panchayat does Khukhara Gram Panchayat come under?
Giridih Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khukhara Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Khukhara Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Pirtand Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Giridih Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Khukhara Gram Panchayat?
Khukhara Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Khukhara Gram Panchayat do?
Khukhara Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.