Padsa Gram Panchayat, Manjhgaon

Padsa is a Gram Panchayat located in the West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Manjhgaon Panchayat Samiti and West Singhbhum Zila Parishad. Padsa Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Ararpai, Baliyapada, and Dabusai. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Padsa Gram Panchayat

Padsa Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Ararpai
2Baliyapada
3Dabusai
4Haduakaman
5Kadwadih
6Parsa
7Silphori
8Tarapai
9Ulihatu

Panchayati Raj Structure for Padsa Gram Panchayat

Padsa Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Padsa 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)

Manjhgaon Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Padsa 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 Padsa Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Padsa Gram Panchayat

Where is Padsa Gram Panchayat located?

Padsa Gram Panchayat is located in the West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Manjhgaon Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Padsa Gram Panchayat?

9 villages come under Padsa Gram Panchayat: Ararpai, Baliyapada, Dabusai, Haduakaman, Kadwadih, Parsa, Silphori, Tarapai, and Ulihatu.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Padsa Gram Panchayat come under?

Padsa Gram Panchayat comes under Manjhgaon Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in West Singhbhum district.

Which District Panchayat does Padsa Gram Panchayat come under?

West Singhbhum Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Padsa Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?

Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Padsa Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Manjhgaon Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and West Singhbhum Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Padsa Gram Panchayat?

Padsa Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Padsa Gram Panchayat do?

Padsa Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.