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