Pochathol Gram Panchayat, Pakur
Pochathol is a Gram Panchayat located in the Pakur district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Pakur Panchayat Samiti and Pakur Zila Parishad. Pochathol Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Bara Mahulan, Chhota Mahulan, and Chhota Mohanpur. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Pochathol Gram Panchayat
Pochathol Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bara Mahulan |
| 2 | Chhota Mahulan |
| 3 | Chhota Mohanpur |
| 4 | Jadupur |
| 5 | Khutamara |
| 6 | Pachathol |
| 7 | Ramkatola |
| 8 | Ramnathpur |
| 9 | Rangametia |
| 10 | Sirampur |
| 11 | Sitagarh |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Pochathol Gram Panchayat
Pochathol Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Pochathol 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 Pochathol 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 Pochathol Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Pochathol Gram Panchayat
Where is Pochathol Gram Panchayat located?
Pochathol Gram Panchayat is located in the Pakur district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Pakur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Pochathol Gram Panchayat?
11 villages come under Pochathol Gram Panchayat: Bara Mahulan, Chhota Mahulan, Chhota Mohanpur, Jadupur, and Khutamara and 6 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Pochathol Gram Panchayat come under?
Pochathol Gram Panchayat comes under Pakur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Pakur district.
Which District Panchayat does Pochathol Gram Panchayat come under?
Pakur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Pochathol Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Pochathol Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Pakur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Pakur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Pochathol Gram Panchayat?
Pochathol Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Pochathol Gram Panchayat do?
Pochathol Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.