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