Kishunpur Gram Panchayat, Patan
Kishunpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Palamu district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Patan Panchayat Samiti and Palamu Zila Parishad. Kishunpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Bardiha, Chandeya, and Chetma. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kishunpur Gram Panchayat
Kishunpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bardiha |
| 2 | Chandeya |
| 3 | Chetma |
| 4 | Darha |
| 5 | Diharia |
| 6 | Garo |
| 7 | Kishunpur |
| 8 | Manika |
| 9 | Moreya |
| 10 | Rabdi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kishunpur Gram Panchayat
Kishunpur Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kishunpur 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 Kishunpur 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 Kishunpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kishunpur Gram Panchayat
Where is Kishunpur Gram Panchayat located?
Kishunpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Palamu district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Patan Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kishunpur Gram Panchayat?
10 villages come under Kishunpur Gram Panchayat: Bardiha, Chandeya, Chetma, Darha, Diharia, Garo, Kishunpur, Manika, Moreya, and Rabdi.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kishunpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Kishunpur Gram Panchayat comes under Patan Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Palamu district.
Which District Panchayat does Kishunpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Palamu Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kishunpur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Kishunpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Patan Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Palamu Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kishunpur Gram Panchayat?
Kishunpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kishunpur Gram Panchayat do?
Kishunpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.