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