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