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