Girda Gram Panchayat, Jokihat
Girda is a Gram Panchayat located in the Araria district of Bihar. It falls under the Jokihat Panchayat Samiti and Araria Zila Parishad. Girda Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Darsana, Girda, and Lalia. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Girda Gram Panchayat
Girda Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Darsana |
| 2 | Girda |
| 3 | Lalia |
| 4 | Ramganj |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Girda Gram Panchayat
Girda Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Girda 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)
Jokihat Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Girda 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 Girda Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Girda Gram Panchayat
Where is Girda Gram Panchayat located?
Girda Gram Panchayat is located in the Araria district of Bihar. It falls under the Jokihat Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Girda Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Girda Gram Panchayat: Darsana, Girda, Lalia, and Ramganj.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Girda Gram Panchayat come under?
Girda Gram Panchayat comes under Jokihat Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Araria district.
Which District Panchayat does Girda Gram Panchayat come under?
Araria Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Girda Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Girda Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jokihat Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Araria Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Girda Gram Panchayat?
Girda Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Girda Gram Panchayat do?
Girda Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.