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