Jhapa Gram Panchayat, Chouparan
Jhapa is a Gram Panchayat located in the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Chouparan Panchayat Samiti and Hazaribagh Zila Parishad. Jhapa Gram Panchayat covers a total of 17 villages, including Benduara, Berbnabara, and Berhna. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Jhapa Gram Panchayat
Jhapa Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Benduara |
| 2 | Berbnabara |
| 3 | Berhna |
| 4 | Bishunpur |
| 5 | Danguri |
| 6 | Fagir Chak |
| 7 | Jhanpa |
| 8 | Kadwari |
| 9 | Koisiari |
| 10 | Kolhua |
| 11 | Lakhawar |
| 12 | Moti Chak |
| 13 | Parsawan |
| 14 | Sawaiya |
| 15 | Sinduari Chak |
| 16 | Suji |
| 17 | Uchahi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Jhapa Gram Panchayat
Jhapa Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Jhapa 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)
Chouparan Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jhapa 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 Jhapa Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Jhapa Gram Panchayat
Where is Jhapa Gram Panchayat located?
Jhapa Gram Panchayat is located in the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Chouparan Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Jhapa Gram Panchayat?
17 villages come under Jhapa Gram Panchayat: Benduara, Berbnabara, Berhna, Bishunpur, and Danguri and 12 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Jhapa Gram Panchayat come under?
Jhapa Gram Panchayat comes under Chouparan Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Hazaribagh district.
Which District Panchayat does Jhapa Gram Panchayat come under?
Hazaribagh Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jhapa Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Jhapa Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Chouparan Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Hazaribagh Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Jhapa Gram Panchayat?
Jhapa Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Jhapa Gram Panchayat do?
Jhapa Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.