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