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