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