Sawania Gram Panchayat, Bandgaon
Sawania is a Gram Panchayat located in the West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Bandgaon Panchayat Samiti and West Singhbhum Zila Parishad. Sawania Gram Panchayat covers a total of 24 villages, including Akir, Aredih, and Bordihi. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Sawania Gram Panchayat
Sawania Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Akir |
| 2 | Aredih |
| 3 | Bordihi |
| 4 | Chatma |
| 5 | Chirkubera |
| 6 | Dighi |
| 7 | Domburu |
| 8 | Guiri |
| 9 | Heremda |
| 10 | Hirni |
| 11 | Jalmai |
| 12 | Karika |
| 13 | Karkata |
| 14 | Katingkel |
| 15 | Kokorbo |
| 16 | Kudadih |
| 17 | Lagora |
| 18 | Marla |
| 19 | Ratung |
| 20 | Rowahli |
| 21 | Sarda |
| 22 | Sawaniya |
| 23 | Sinko |
| 24 | Tupudang |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Sawania Gram Panchayat
Sawania Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Sawania 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)
Bandgaon Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sawania 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 Sawania Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Sawania Gram Panchayat
Where is Sawania Gram Panchayat located?
Sawania Gram Panchayat is located in the West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Bandgaon Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Sawania Gram Panchayat?
24 villages come under Sawania Gram Panchayat: Akir, Aredih, Bordihi, Chatma, and Chirkubera and 19 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Sawania Gram Panchayat come under?
Sawania Gram Panchayat comes under Bandgaon Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in West Singhbhum district.
Which District Panchayat does Sawania Gram Panchayat come under?
West Singhbhum Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sawania Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Sawania Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bandgaon Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and West Singhbhum Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Sawania Gram Panchayat?
Sawania Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Sawania Gram Panchayat do?
Sawania Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.