Basuwa Gram Panchayat, Gumla

Basuwa is a Gram Panchayat located in the Gumla district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Gumla Panchayat Samiti and Gumla Zila Parishad. Basuwa Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Basua, Iro-Phatakpur, and Sawariya. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Basuwa Gram Panchayat

Basuwa Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Basua
2Iro-Phatakpur
3Sawariya

Panchayati Raj Structure for Basuwa Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Basuwa 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)

Gumla Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Basuwa Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Gumla Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Basuwa Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Basuwa Gram Panchayat

Where is Basuwa Gram Panchayat located?

Basuwa Gram Panchayat is located in the Gumla district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Gumla Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Basuwa Gram Panchayat?

3 villages come under Basuwa Gram Panchayat: Basua, Iro-Phatakpur, and Sawariya.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Basuwa Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Basuwa Gram Panchayat come under?

Gumla Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Basuwa Gram Panchayat.

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

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

Who heads Basuwa Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Basuwa Gram Panchayat do?

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