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