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