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