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