Karso Gram Panchayat, Chainpur

Karso is a Gram Panchayat located in the Palamu district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Chainpur Panchayat Samiti and Palamu Zila Parishad. Karso Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Chhatwa, Karso, and Kilhar. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Karso Gram Panchayat

Karso Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Chhatwa
2Karso
3Kilhar
4Pachlewa

Panchayati Raj Structure for Karso Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Karso 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)

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

FAQs about Karso Gram Panchayat

Where is Karso Gram Panchayat located?

Karso Gram Panchayat is located in the Palamu district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Chainpur Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Karso Gram Panchayat?

4 villages come under Karso Gram Panchayat: Chhatwa, Karso, Kilhar, and Pachlewa.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Karso Gram Panchayat come under?

Karso Gram Panchayat comes under Chainpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Palamu district.

Which District Panchayat does Karso Gram Panchayat come under?

Palamu Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Karso Gram Panchayat.

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

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

Who heads Karso Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Karso Gram Panchayat do?

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