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