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