Pokhrahan Gram Panchayat, Aurangabad
Pokhrahan is a Gram Panchayat located in the Aurangabad district of Bihar. It falls under the Aurangabad Panchayat Samiti and Aurangabad Zila Parishad. Pokhrahan Gram Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Bagaiya, Baghoi Kalan, and Barimal. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Pokhrahan Gram Panchayat
Pokhrahan Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bagaiya |
| 2 | Baghoi Kalan |
| 3 | Barimal |
| 4 | Fateha |
| 5 | Gosaiya |
| 6 | Gosia |
| 7 | Jagdispur |
| 8 | Patoi |
| 9 | Phesra |
| 10 | Pokhraha |
| 11 | Rukhua |
| 12 | Simra |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Pokhrahan Gram Panchayat
Pokhrahan Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Pokhrahan 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)
Aurangabad Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Pokhrahan 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 Pokhrahan Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Pokhrahan Gram Panchayat
Where is Pokhrahan Gram Panchayat located?
Pokhrahan Gram Panchayat is located in the Aurangabad district of Bihar. It falls under the Aurangabad Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Pokhrahan Gram Panchayat?
12 villages come under Pokhrahan Gram Panchayat: Bagaiya, Baghoi Kalan, Barimal, Fateha, and Gosaiya and 7 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Pokhrahan Gram Panchayat come under?
Pokhrahan Gram Panchayat comes under Aurangabad Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Aurangabad district.
Which District Panchayat does Pokhrahan Gram Panchayat come under?
Aurangabad Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Pokhrahan Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Pokhrahan Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Aurangabad Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Aurangabad Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Pokhrahan Gram Panchayat?
Pokhrahan Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Pokhrahan Gram Panchayat do?
Pokhrahan Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.