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