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