Betla Gram Panchayat, Barwadih

Betla is a Gram Panchayat located in the Latehar district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Barwadih Panchayat Samiti and Latehar Zila Parishad. Betla Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Aghra, Akhra, and Betla. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Betla Gram Panchayat

Betla Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Aghra
2Akhra
3Betla
4Kolpurwa
5Kutmu
6Pokhri Khurd

Panchayati Raj Structure for Betla Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Betla 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)

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

FAQs about Betla Gram Panchayat

Where is Betla Gram Panchayat located?

Betla Gram Panchayat is located in the Latehar district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Barwadih Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Betla Gram Panchayat?

6 villages come under Betla Gram Panchayat: Aghra, Akhra, Betla, Kolpurwa, Kutmu, and Pokhri Khurd.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Betla Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Betla Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Betla Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Betla Gram Panchayat do?

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