Cherai(1) Gram Panchayat, Chhatarpur

Cherai(1) is a Gram Panchayat located in the Palamu district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Chhatarpur Panchayat Samiti and Palamu Zila Parishad. Cherai(1) Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Bamhandih, Bardiha, and Charai. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Cherai(1) Gram Panchayat

Cherai(1) Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bamhandih
2Bardiha
3Charai
4Kekri Khurd
5Kokro
6Rajbandh
7Salaia

Panchayati Raj Structure for Cherai(1) Gram Panchayat

Cherai(1) Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Cherai(1) 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)

Chhatarpur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Cherai(1) Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Palamu Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Cherai(1) Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Cherai(1) Gram Panchayat

Where is Cherai(1) Gram Panchayat located?

Cherai(1) Gram Panchayat is located in the Palamu district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Chhatarpur Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Cherai(1) Gram Panchayat?

7 villages come under Cherai(1) Gram Panchayat: Bamhandih, Bardiha, Charai, Kekri Khurd, Kokro, Rajbandh, and Salaia.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Cherai(1) Gram Panchayat come under?

Cherai(1) Gram Panchayat comes under Chhatarpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Palamu district.

Which District Panchayat does Cherai(1) Gram Panchayat come under?

Palamu Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Cherai(1) Gram Panchayat.

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

Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Cherai(1) Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Chhatarpur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Palamu Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Cherai(1) Gram Panchayat?

Cherai(1) Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Cherai(1) Gram Panchayat do?

Cherai(1) Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.