Basiya Gram Panchayat, Balumath

Basiya is a Gram Panchayat located in the Latehar district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Balumath Panchayat Samiti and Latehar Zila Parishad. Basiya Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Bahera, Basiya, and Jarri. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Basiya Gram Panchayat

Basiya Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bahera
2Basiya
3Jarri
4Nagra
5Pindarkom

Panchayati Raj Structure for Basiya Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Basiya 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)

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

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

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

FAQs about Basiya Gram Panchayat

Where is Basiya Gram Panchayat located?

Basiya Gram Panchayat is located in the Latehar district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Balumath Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Basiya Gram Panchayat?

5 villages come under Basiya Gram Panchayat: Bahera, Basiya, Jarri, Nagra, and Pindarkom.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Basiya Gram Panchayat come under?

Basiya Gram Panchayat comes under Balumath Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Latehar district.

Which District Panchayat does Basiya Gram Panchayat come under?

Latehar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Basiya Gram Panchayat.

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

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

Who heads Basiya Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Basiya Gram Panchayat do?

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