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