Marcha Gram Panchayat, Torpa

Marcha is a Gram Panchayat located in the Khunti district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Torpa Panchayat Samiti and Khunti Zila Parishad. Marcha Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Banabira, Karra, and Marcha. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Marcha Gram Panchayat

Marcha Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Banabira
2Karra
3Marcha
4Turigara

Panchayati Raj Structure for Marcha Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Marcha 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)

Torpa Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Marcha 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 Marcha Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Marcha Gram Panchayat

Where is Marcha Gram Panchayat located?

Marcha Gram Panchayat is located in the Khunti district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Torpa Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Marcha Gram Panchayat?

4 villages come under Marcha Gram Panchayat: Banabira, Karra, Marcha, and Turigara.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Marcha Gram Panchayat come under?

Marcha Gram Panchayat comes under Torpa Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Khunti district.

Which District Panchayat does Marcha Gram Panchayat come under?

Khunti Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Marcha Gram Panchayat.

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

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

Who heads Marcha Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Marcha Gram Panchayat do?

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