Candalmara Gram Panchayat, Maheshpur
Candalmara is a Gram Panchayat located in the Pakur district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Maheshpur Panchayat Samiti and Pakur Zila Parishad. Candalmara Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Benadanti, Bhelai, and Bhelai Baramasia. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Candalmara Gram Panchayat
Candalmara Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Benadanti |
| 2 | Bhelai |
| 3 | Bhelai Baramasia |
| 4 | Chandalmara |
| 5 | Jalokunri |
| 6 | Jogidih |
| 7 | Litibari |
| 8 | Rampur |
| 9 | Saharpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Candalmara Gram Panchayat
Candalmara Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Candalmara 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)
Maheshpur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Candalmara 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 Candalmara Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Candalmara Gram Panchayat
Where is Candalmara Gram Panchayat located?
Candalmara Gram Panchayat is located in the Pakur district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Maheshpur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Candalmara Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Candalmara Gram Panchayat: Benadanti, Bhelai, Bhelai Baramasia, Chandalmara, Jalokunri, Jogidih, Litibari, Rampur, and Saharpur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Candalmara Gram Panchayat come under?
Candalmara Gram Panchayat comes under Maheshpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Pakur district.
Which District Panchayat does Candalmara Gram Panchayat come under?
Pakur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Candalmara Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Candalmara Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Maheshpur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Pakur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Candalmara Gram Panchayat?
Candalmara Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Candalmara Gram Panchayat do?
Candalmara Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.