State Act
Section 35. Division of the Panchayat Samiti into territorial constituencies
Jharkhand Panchayat Raj Act, 2001_English
Section 35 Division of the Panchayat Samiti into territorial constituencies - 1. The Panchayat Samiti shall be divided in to as many territories as the number whereof may from time to time be notified by the District Magistrate and every constituency of the Panchayat Samiti shall as far as possible have a population of near about five thousand. 2. For the sake of convenience of election, the prescribed Authority shall, in this regard as prescribed by the State Government, according to rules, divide the Panchayat area into territorial constituencies in such a manner that each constituency within the entire Panchayat Samiti area has a population in equal proportion 3. One member shall be elected from each territorial constituency by direct election in the prescribed manner.