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