Khas Pokhria Gram Panchayat, Tantnagar
Khas Pokhria is a Gram Panchayat located in the West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Tantnagar Panchayat Samiti and West Singhbhum Zila Parishad. Khas Pokhria Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Banahamtu, Bara Pokharia, and Bichagutu. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Khas Pokhria Gram Panchayat
Khas Pokhria Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Banahamtu |
| 2 | Bara Pokharia |
| 3 | Bichagutu |
| 4 | Chhota Pokharia |
| 5 | Chiru Basa |
| 6 | Kandegutta |
| 7 | Khas Pokharia |
| 8 | Majhi Parsi |
| 9 | Phatatangar |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Khas Pokhria Gram Panchayat
Khas Pokhria Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Khas Pokhria 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)
Tantnagar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khas Pokhria 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 Khas Pokhria Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Khas Pokhria Gram Panchayat
Where is Khas Pokhria Gram Panchayat located?
Khas Pokhria Gram Panchayat is located in the West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Tantnagar Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Khas Pokhria Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Khas Pokhria Gram Panchayat: Banahamtu, Bara Pokharia, Bichagutu, Chhota Pokharia, Chiru Basa, Kandegutta, Khas Pokharia, Majhi Parsi, and Phatatangar.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Khas Pokhria Gram Panchayat come under?
Khas Pokhria Gram Panchayat comes under Tantnagar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in West Singhbhum district.
Which District Panchayat does Khas Pokhria Gram Panchayat come under?
West Singhbhum Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khas Pokhria Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Khas Pokhria Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Tantnagar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and West Singhbhum Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Khas Pokhria Gram Panchayat?
Khas Pokhria Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Khas Pokhria Gram Panchayat do?
Khas Pokhria Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.