Marpa Gram Panchayat, Meharma
Marpa is a Gram Panchayat located in the Godda district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Meharma Panchayat Samiti and Godda Zila Parishad. Marpa Gram Panchayat covers a total of 15 villages, including Amarsing Kita, Baski Kita, and Baski Kita. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Marpa Gram Panchayat
Marpa Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Amarsing Kita |
| 2 | Baski Kita |
| 3 | Baski Kita |
| 4 | Beniadih |
| 5 | Biram Kita |
| 6 | Dharampur |
| 7 | Gausi Chak |
| 8 | Ghasi Kita |
| 9 | Ghasi Kita |
| 10 | Jarwar Kita |
| 11 | Kurkra Milik |
| 12 | Kurkraha Khas |
| 13 | Manikpur |
| 14 | Marpa |
| 15 | Niamat Kita |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Marpa Gram Panchayat
Marpa Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Marpa 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 Marpa 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 Marpa Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Marpa Gram Panchayat
Where is Marpa Gram Panchayat located?
Marpa Gram Panchayat is located in the Godda district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Meharma Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Marpa Gram Panchayat?
15 villages come under Marpa Gram Panchayat: Amarsing Kita, Baski Kita, Baski Kita, Beniadih, and Biram Kita and 10 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Marpa Gram Panchayat come under?
Marpa Gram Panchayat comes under Meharma Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Godda district.
Which District Panchayat does Marpa Gram Panchayat come under?
Godda Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Marpa Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Marpa Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Meharma Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Godda Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Marpa Gram Panchayat?
Marpa Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Marpa Gram Panchayat do?
Marpa Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.