Basmatta Gram Panchayat, Katoria

Basmatta is a Gram Panchayat located in the Banka district of Bihar. It falls under the Katoria Panchayat Samiti and Banka Zila Parishad. Basmatta Gram Panchayat covers a total of 27 villages, including Gadura, Tola Babupur, and Tola Badasan. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.

List of Villages in Basmatta Gram Panchayat

Basmatta Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Gadura
2Tola Babupur
3Tola Badasan
4Tola Banpur
5Tola Basmata
6Tola Bhuinhara
7Tola Chatghutia
8Tola Ghutia
9Tola Ghutia
10Tola Kaligarhi
11Tola Kaljhar
12Tola Katahara
13Tola Kauriani
14Tola Khutabari
15Tola Kulharia
16Tola Lachhmipur
17Tola Lilkunj
18Tola Malbathan
19Tola Mohipur Kurawa
20Tola Phata Pathar
21Tola Rangapatar
22Tola Sijwa
23Tola Suklahi
24Tola Tej Pur
25Tola Tekuadih Nandirai
26Tola Tetaria
27Tola Thanhan

Panchayati Raj Structure for Basmatta Gram Panchayat

Basmatta Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Basmatta 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)

Katoria Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Basmatta Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Banka Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Basmatta Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Basmatta Gram Panchayat

Where is Basmatta Gram Panchayat located?

Basmatta Gram Panchayat is located in the Banka district of Bihar. It falls under the Katoria Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Basmatta Gram Panchayat?

27 villages come under Basmatta Gram Panchayat: Gadura, Tola Babupur, Tola Badasan, Tola Banpur, and Tola Basmata and 22 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Basmatta Gram Panchayat come under?

Basmatta Gram Panchayat comes under Katoria Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Banka district.

Which District Panchayat does Basmatta Gram Panchayat come under?

Banka Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Basmatta Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?

Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Basmatta Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Katoria Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Banka Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Basmatta Gram Panchayat?

Basmatta Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.

What does Basmatta Gram Panchayat do?

Basmatta Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.