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