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