Gayabathan Gram Panchayat, Maheshpur

Gayabathan is a Gram Panchayat located in the Pakur district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Maheshpur Panchayat Samiti and Pakur Zila Parishad. Gayabathan Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Barakhairapara, Baramasia, and Durgapur. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Gayabathan Gram Panchayat

Gayabathan Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Barakhairapara
2Baramasia
3Durgapur
4Gaibathan
5Ganeshpur
6Gobindpur
7Kumhirbil
8Majdiha
9Nijhor

Panchayati Raj Structure for Gayabathan Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Gayabathan 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 Gayabathan 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 Gayabathan Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Gayabathan Gram Panchayat

Where is Gayabathan Gram Panchayat located?

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

How many villages come under Gayabathan Gram Panchayat?

9 villages come under Gayabathan Gram Panchayat: Barakhairapara, Baramasia, Durgapur, Gaibathan, Ganeshpur, Gobindpur, Kumhirbil, Majdiha, and Nijhor.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Gayabathan Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Gayabathan Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Gayabathan Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Gayabathan Gram Panchayat do?

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