Amba Gram Panchayat, Shahkund
Amba is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bhagalpur district of Bihar. It falls under the Shahkund Panchayat Samiti and Bhagalpur Zila Parishad. Amba Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Amanat Sarkar, Amwa, and Amwa Arazi. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Amba Gram Panchayat
Amba Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Amanat Sarkar |
| 2 | Amwa |
| 3 | Amwa Arazi |
| 4 | Balia |
| 5 | Banawan Arazi |
| 6 | Damodarpur |
| 7 | Karanpur |
| 8 | Kiranpur |
| 9 | Kishunpur |
| 10 | Neamatpur |
| 11 | Neamatpur |
| 12 | Pachkathia |
| 13 | Sagrampur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Amba Gram Panchayat
Amba Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Amba 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)
Shahkund Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Amba Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Bhagalpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Amba Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Amba Gram Panchayat
Where is Amba Gram Panchayat located?
Amba Gram Panchayat is located in the Bhagalpur district of Bihar. It falls under the Shahkund Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Amba Gram Panchayat?
13 villages come under Amba Gram Panchayat: Amanat Sarkar, Amwa, Amwa Arazi, Balia, and Banawan Arazi and 8 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Amba Gram Panchayat come under?
Amba Gram Panchayat comes under Shahkund Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bhagalpur district.
Which District Panchayat does Amba Gram Panchayat come under?
Bhagalpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Amba Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Amba Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Shahkund Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bhagalpur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Amba Gram Panchayat?
Amba Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Amba Gram Panchayat do?
Amba Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.