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