Bathnaha Gram Panchayat, Forbesganj
Bathnaha is a Gram Panchayat located in the Araria district of Bihar. It falls under the Forbesganj Panchayat Samiti and Araria Zila Parishad. Bathnaha Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Bathnaha, Bhatiahi, and Phena. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Bathnaha Gram Panchayat
Bathnaha Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bathnaha |
| 2 | Bhatiahi |
| 3 | Phena |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bathnaha Gram Panchayat
Bathnaha Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bathnaha 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)
Forbesganj Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bathnaha Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Araria Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bathnaha Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bathnaha Gram Panchayat
Where is Bathnaha Gram Panchayat located?
Bathnaha Gram Panchayat is located in the Araria district of Bihar. It falls under the Forbesganj Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Bathnaha Gram Panchayat?
3 villages come under Bathnaha Gram Panchayat: Bathnaha, Bhatiahi, and Phena.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Bathnaha Gram Panchayat come under?
Bathnaha Gram Panchayat comes under Forbesganj Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Araria district.
Which District Panchayat does Bathnaha Gram Panchayat come under?
Araria Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bathnaha Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Bathnaha Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Forbesganj Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Araria Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Bathnaha Gram Panchayat?
Bathnaha Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Bathnaha Gram Panchayat do?
Bathnaha Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.