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