Bandgaon Gram Panchayat, Bandgaon
Bandgaon is a Gram Panchayat located in the West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Bandgaon Panchayat Samiti and West Singhbhum Zila Parishad. Bandgaon Gram Panchayat covers a total of 15 villages, including Bandgaon, Bari, and Bhandra. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bandgaon Gram Panchayat
Bandgaon Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bandgaon |
| 2 | Bari |
| 3 | Bhandra |
| 4 | Ghaghari |
| 5 | Ihagutu |
| 6 | Jagda |
| 7 | Karudih |
| 8 | Kita |
| 9 | Longkata |
| 10 | Lumbai |
| 11 | Matloyong |
| 12 | Saridiri |
| 13 | Timda |
| 14 | Tirla |
| 15 | Tokad |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bandgaon Gram Panchayat
Bandgaon Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bandgaon 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)
Bandgaon Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bandgaon Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
West Singhbhum Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bandgaon Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bandgaon Gram Panchayat
Where is Bandgaon Gram Panchayat located?
Bandgaon Gram Panchayat is located in the West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Bandgaon Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Bandgaon Gram Panchayat?
15 villages come under Bandgaon Gram Panchayat: Bandgaon, Bari, Bhandra, Ghaghari, and Ihagutu and 10 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Bandgaon Gram Panchayat come under?
Bandgaon Gram Panchayat comes under Bandgaon Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in West Singhbhum district.
Which District Panchayat does Bandgaon Gram Panchayat come under?
West Singhbhum Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bandgaon Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Bandgaon Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bandgaon Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and West Singhbhum Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Bandgaon Gram Panchayat?
Bandgaon Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bandgaon Gram Panchayat do?
Bandgaon Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.