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