Karanj Gram Panchayat, Bharno

Karanj is a Gram Panchayat located in the Gumla district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Bharno Panchayat Samiti and Gumla Zila Parishad. Karanj Gram Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Batkuri, Jauli, and Joreya. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Karanj Gram Panchayat

Karanj Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Batkuri
2Jauli
3Joreya
4Karanj
5Kathaitkura
6Maladon
7Olmora
8Omesera
9Salkeya
10Tetarbira

Panchayati Raj Structure for Karanj Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Karanj 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)

Bharno Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Karanj 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 Karanj Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Karanj Gram Panchayat

Where is Karanj Gram Panchayat located?

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

How many villages come under Karanj Gram Panchayat?

10 villages come under Karanj Gram Panchayat: Batkuri, Jauli, Joreya, Karanj, Kathaitkura, Maladon, Olmora, Omesera, Salkeya, and Tetarbira.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Karanj Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Karanj Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Karanj Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Karanj Gram Panchayat do?

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