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