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