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