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