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