Bodra Gram Panchayat, Basantray

Bodra is a Gram Panchayat located in the Godda district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Basantray Panchayat Samiti and Godda Zila Parishad. Bodra Gram Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Arazi Surniya Ghat, Barhampur, and Bodra. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Bodra Gram Panchayat

Bodra Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Arazi Surniya Ghat
2Barhampur
3Bodra
4Deoghara Jagir
5Dewgharamal
6Gangti Jagir
7Gangti Kita
8Phasiya
9Phulwariya
10Surniya Ghat Mal
11Surniya Mal Ghat
12Tofil Surniya

Panchayati Raj Structure for Bodra Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Bodra 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)

Basantray Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bodra 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 Bodra Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Bodra Gram Panchayat

Where is Bodra Gram Panchayat located?

Bodra Gram Panchayat is located in the Godda district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Basantray Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Bodra Gram Panchayat?

12 villages come under Bodra Gram Panchayat: Arazi Surniya Ghat, Barhampur, Bodra, Deoghara Jagir, and Dewgharamal and 7 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Bodra Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Bodra Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Bodra Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Bodra Gram Panchayat do?

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