Piprakhurd Gram Panchayat, Lesliganj
Piprakhurd is a Gram Panchayat located in the Palamu district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Lesliganj Panchayat Samiti and Palamu Zila Parishad. Piprakhurd Gram Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Alaula, Asalpahari, and Babhandih. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Piprakhurd Gram Panchayat
Piprakhurd Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alaula |
| 2 | Asalpahari |
| 3 | Babhandih |
| 4 | Baraon Alias Tetardih |
| 5 | Chaukhara |
| 6 | Jaingra |
| 7 | Kirto |
| 8 | Maharja |
| 9 | Pahari Kalan |
| 10 | Pahari Khurd |
| 11 | Pipra Khurd |
| 12 | Pursuram Khap |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Piprakhurd Gram Panchayat
Piprakhurd Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Piprakhurd 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)
Lesliganj Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Piprakhurd 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 Piprakhurd Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Piprakhurd Gram Panchayat
Where is Piprakhurd Gram Panchayat located?
Piprakhurd Gram Panchayat is located in the Palamu district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Lesliganj Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Piprakhurd Gram Panchayat?
12 villages come under Piprakhurd Gram Panchayat: Alaula, Asalpahari, Babhandih, Baraon Alias Tetardih, and Chaukhara and 7 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Piprakhurd Gram Panchayat come under?
Piprakhurd Gram Panchayat comes under Lesliganj Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Palamu district.
Which District Panchayat does Piprakhurd Gram Panchayat come under?
Palamu Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Piprakhurd Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Piprakhurd Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Lesliganj Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Palamu Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Piprakhurd Gram Panchayat?
Piprakhurd Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Piprakhurd Gram Panchayat do?
Piprakhurd Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.