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