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