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