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