Akashi Gram Panchayat, Poraiyahat

Akashi is a Gram Panchayat located in the Godda district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Poraiyahat Panchayat Samiti and Godda Zila Parishad. Akashi Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Akasi, Amgachhi, and Baramasiya. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Akashi Gram Panchayat

Akashi Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Akasi
2Amgachhi
3Baramasiya
4Durjapani
5Karam Tola
6Kharisirsa
7Majdiha
8Pindari
9Shampur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Akashi Gram Panchayat

Akashi Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Akashi 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)

Poraiyahat Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Akashi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Godda Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Akashi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Akashi Gram Panchayat

Where is Akashi Gram Panchayat located?

Akashi Gram Panchayat is located in the Godda district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Poraiyahat Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Akashi Gram Panchayat?

9 villages come under Akashi Gram Panchayat: Akasi, Amgachhi, Baramasiya, Durjapani, Karam Tola, Kharisirsa, Majdiha, Pindari, and Shampur.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Akashi Gram Panchayat come under?

Akashi Gram Panchayat comes under Poraiyahat Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Godda district.

Which District Panchayat does Akashi Gram Panchayat come under?

Godda Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Akashi Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?

Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Akashi Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Poraiyahat Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Godda Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Akashi Gram Panchayat?

Akashi Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Akashi Gram Panchayat do?

Akashi Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.