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