Self government or Panchayati Raj of Jharkhand

• Jharkhand has 40 urban local bodies. 
• 4 municipal corporation. 
• 15 Municipal councils. 
• 19 Nagar Panchayat. 
• 2 notified area committee. 
• 1 municipality. 
• The municipality of Jharkhand is Juggsalai municipality Jamshedpur. 
• Jharkhand Municipal Corporation Act 2001 has been enacted to replace the Patna municipal Act 1951.
• Discretionary function of urban local bodies running in Jharkhand is to see maintenance of park and libraries. 
• Giridih district of Jharkhand has the largest number of village. panchayat. 
• Every Gram Panchayat unless dissolved earlier shall continue for 2 years. 
• Currently the Panchayati Raj system is not present in Nagaland, Meghalaya and Mizoram.