Basantpur Gram Panchayat, Pakuria

Basantpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Pakur district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Pakuria Panchayat Samiti and Pakur Zila Parishad. Basantpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Bagrapara, Bagrapara, and Baktarpur. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Basantpur Gram Panchayat

Basantpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bagrapara
2Bagrapara
3Baktarpur
4Basantpur
5Chengagaria
6Dalahi
7Khagachua
8Murgadanga
9Pathradaha
10Rajapur
11Shridharpara
12Solla
13Udaipur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Basantpur Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Basantpur 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)

Pakuria Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Basantpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Pakur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Basantpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Basantpur Gram Panchayat

Where is Basantpur Gram Panchayat located?

Basantpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Pakur district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Pakuria Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Basantpur Gram Panchayat?

13 villages come under Basantpur Gram Panchayat: Bagrapara, Bagrapara, Baktarpur, Basantpur, and Chengagaria and 8 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Basantpur Gram Panchayat come under?

Basantpur Gram Panchayat comes under Pakuria Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Pakur district.

Which District Panchayat does Basantpur Gram Panchayat come under?

Pakur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Basantpur Gram Panchayat.

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

Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Basantpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Pakuria Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Pakur Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Basantpur Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Basantpur Gram Panchayat do?

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