Duko Gram Panchayat, Ghaghra
Duko is a Gram Panchayat located in the Gumla district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Ghaghra Panchayat Samiti and Gumla Zila Parishad. Duko Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Cheigari, Duko, and Khapiya. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Duko Gram Panchayat
Duko Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Cheigari |
| 2 | Duko |
| 3 | Khapiya |
| 4 | Lodgo |
| 5 | Puto |
| 6 | Sikwar |
| 7 | Tilsiri |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Duko Gram Panchayat
Duko Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Duko 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 Duko 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 Duko Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Duko Gram Panchayat
Where is Duko Gram Panchayat located?
Duko Gram Panchayat is located in the Gumla district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Ghaghra Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Duko Gram Panchayat?
7 villages come under Duko Gram Panchayat: Cheigari, Duko, Khapiya, Lodgo, Puto, Sikwar, and Tilsiri.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Duko Gram Panchayat come under?
Duko Gram Panchayat comes under Ghaghra Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Gumla district.
Which District Panchayat does Duko Gram Panchayat come under?
Gumla Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Duko Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Duko Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Ghaghra Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Gumla Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Duko Gram Panchayat?
Duko Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Duko Gram Panchayat do?
Duko Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.