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