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