Arthua Gram Panchayat, Rafiganj
Arthua is a Gram Panchayat located in the Aurangabad district of Bihar. It falls under the Rafiganj Panchayat Samiti and Aurangabad Zila Parishad. Arthua Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Arthua, Basar Bigha, and Dhol. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Arthua Gram Panchayat
Arthua Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arthua |
| 2 | Basar Bigha |
| 3 | Dhol |
| 4 | Dholikhap |
| 5 | Dhunrhua |
| 6 | Kasman |
| 7 | Mian Bigha |
| 8 | Niman Kundraha |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Arthua Gram Panchayat
Arthua Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Arthua 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)
Rafiganj Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arthua Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Aurangabad Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arthua Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Arthua Gram Panchayat
Where is Arthua Gram Panchayat located?
Arthua Gram Panchayat is located in the Aurangabad district of Bihar. It falls under the Rafiganj Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Arthua Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Arthua Gram Panchayat: Arthua, Basar Bigha, Dhol, Dholikhap, Dhunrhua, Kasman, Mian Bigha, and Niman Kundraha.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Arthua Gram Panchayat come under?
Arthua Gram Panchayat comes under Rafiganj Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Aurangabad district.
Which District Panchayat does Arthua Gram Panchayat come under?
Aurangabad Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arthua Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Arthua Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Rafiganj Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Aurangabad Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Arthua Gram Panchayat?
Arthua Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Arthua Gram Panchayat do?
Arthua Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.