Chengadanga Gram Panchayat, Pakur

Chengadanga is a Gram Panchayat located in the Pakur district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Pakur Panchayat Samiti and Pakur Zila Parishad. Chengadanga Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Atagoli, Changadanga, and Harirampur. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Chengadanga Gram Panchayat

Chengadanga Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Atagoli
2Changadanga
3Harirampur
4Kanupur
5Piralipur
6Rajbandh
7Tilpahari

Panchayati Raj Structure for Chengadanga Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Chengadanga 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)

Pakur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chengadanga 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 Chengadanga Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Chengadanga Gram Panchayat

Where is Chengadanga Gram Panchayat located?

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

How many villages come under Chengadanga Gram Panchayat?

7 villages come under Chengadanga Gram Panchayat: Atagoli, Changadanga, Harirampur, Kanupur, Piralipur, Rajbandh, and Tilpahari.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Chengadanga Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Chengadanga Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Chengadanga Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Chengadanga Gram Panchayat do?

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