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