Gopalpur Gram Panchayat, Jamtara

Gopalpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Jamtara district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Jamtara Panchayat Samiti and Jamtara Zila Parishad. Gopalpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Dudh Kaura, Gopalpur, and Katanki. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Gopalpur Gram Panchayat

Gopalpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Dudh Kaura
2Gopalpur
3Katanki
4Kolhadabar
5Patharchapra
6Rambari
7Satsal
8Sonathar

Panchayati Raj Structure for Gopalpur Gram Panchayat

Gopalpur Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Gopalpur 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)

Jamtara Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gopalpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Jamtara Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gopalpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Gopalpur Gram Panchayat

Where is Gopalpur Gram Panchayat located?

Gopalpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Jamtara district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Jamtara Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Gopalpur Gram Panchayat?

8 villages come under Gopalpur Gram Panchayat: Dudh Kaura, Gopalpur, Katanki, Kolhadabar, Patharchapra, Rambari, Satsal, and Sonathar.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Gopalpur Gram Panchayat come under?

Gopalpur Gram Panchayat comes under Jamtara Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jamtara district.

Which District Panchayat does Gopalpur Gram Panchayat come under?

Jamtara Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gopalpur Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?

Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Gopalpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jamtara Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Jamtara Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Gopalpur Gram Panchayat?

Gopalpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Gopalpur Gram Panchayat do?

Gopalpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.