Meharma Gram Panchayat, Meharma

Meharma is a Gram Panchayat located in the Godda district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Meharma Panchayat Samiti and Godda Zila Parishad. Meharma Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Banodha, Hulukpur, and Mehrma. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Meharma Gram Panchayat

Meharma Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Banodha
2Hulukpur
3Mehrma
4Pahar Khand
5Teliadih

Panchayati Raj Structure for Meharma Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Meharma 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 Meharma 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 Meharma Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Meharma Gram Panchayat

Where is Meharma Gram Panchayat located?

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

How many villages come under Meharma Gram Panchayat?

5 villages come under Meharma Gram Panchayat: Banodha, Hulukpur, Mehrma, Pahar Khand, and Teliadih.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Meharma Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Meharma Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Meharma Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Meharma Gram Panchayat do?

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