Pantha Gram Panchayat, Basia
Pantha is a Gram Panchayat located in the Gumla district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Basia Panchayat Samiti and Gumla Zila Parishad. Pantha Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Lalpur, Lauakera, and Lotwa. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Pantha Gram Panchayat
Pantha Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lalpur |
| 2 | Lauakera |
| 3 | Lotwa |
| 4 | Majkera |
| 5 | Pantha |
| 6 | Sonmer |
| 7 | Surujpur |
| 8 | Turibira |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Pantha Gram Panchayat
Pantha Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Pantha 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)
Basia Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Pantha 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 Pantha Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Pantha Gram Panchayat
Where is Pantha Gram Panchayat located?
Pantha Gram Panchayat is located in the Gumla district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Basia Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Pantha Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Pantha Gram Panchayat: Lalpur, Lauakera, Lotwa, Majkera, Pantha, Sonmer, Surujpur, and Turibira.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Pantha Gram Panchayat come under?
Pantha Gram Panchayat comes under Basia Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Gumla district.
Which District Panchayat does Pantha Gram Panchayat come under?
Gumla Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Pantha Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Pantha Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Basia Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Gumla Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Pantha Gram Panchayat?
Pantha Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Pantha Gram Panchayat do?
Pantha Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.