Tonti Gram Panchayat, Bariyatu

Tonti is a Gram Panchayat located in the Latehar district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Bariyatu Panchayat Samiti and Latehar Zila Parishad. Tonti Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Itke, Pipradih Alias Kutse, and Toti. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Tonti Gram Panchayat

Tonti Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Itke
2Pipradih Alias Kutse
3Toti
4Tundahutu

Panchayati Raj Structure for Tonti Gram Panchayat

Tonti Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Tonti 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)

Bariyatu Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tonti 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 Tonti Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Tonti Gram Panchayat

Where is Tonti Gram Panchayat located?

Tonti Gram Panchayat is located in the Latehar district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Bariyatu Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Tonti Gram Panchayat?

4 villages come under Tonti Gram Panchayat: Itke, Pipradih Alias Kutse, Toti, and Tundahutu.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Tonti Gram Panchayat come under?

Tonti Gram Panchayat comes under Bariyatu Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Latehar district.

Which District Panchayat does Tonti Gram Panchayat come under?

Latehar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tonti Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?

Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Tonti Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bariyatu Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Latehar Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Tonti Gram Panchayat?

Tonti Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Tonti Gram Panchayat do?

Tonti Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.