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