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