Silhan Khajuriya Gram Panchayat, Sonhaula
Silhan Khajuriya is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bhagalpur district of Bihar. It falls under the Sonhaula Panchayat Samiti and Bhagalpur Zila Parishad. Silhan Khajuriya Gram Panchayat covers a total of 15 villages, including Amba Sudan, Baijnathpur, and Bansipur Bela. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Silhan Khajuriya Gram Panchayat
Silhan Khajuriya Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Amba Sudan |
| 2 | Baijnathpur |
| 3 | Bansipur Bela |
| 4 | Barmotar |
| 5 | Beldiha |
| 6 | Chirathari Tilakpur |
| 7 | Khajuria |
| 8 | Kusapur |
| 9 | Lachhamipur Bela |
| 10 | Mohatiachak |
| 11 | Pirojpur |
| 12 | Sahupara |
| 13 | Silhan |
| 14 | Tilakpur |
| 15 | Tilakpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Silhan Khajuriya Gram Panchayat
Silhan Khajuriya Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Silhan Khajuriya 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)
Sonhaula Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Silhan Khajuriya 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 Silhan Khajuriya Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Silhan Khajuriya Gram Panchayat
Where is Silhan Khajuriya Gram Panchayat located?
Silhan Khajuriya Gram Panchayat is located in the Bhagalpur district of Bihar. It falls under the Sonhaula Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Silhan Khajuriya Gram Panchayat?
15 villages come under Silhan Khajuriya Gram Panchayat: Amba Sudan, Baijnathpur, Bansipur Bela, Barmotar, and Beldiha and 10 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Silhan Khajuriya Gram Panchayat come under?
Silhan Khajuriya Gram Panchayat comes under Sonhaula Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bhagalpur district.
Which District Panchayat does Silhan Khajuriya Gram Panchayat come under?
Bhagalpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Silhan Khajuriya Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Silhan Khajuriya Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sonhaula Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bhagalpur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Silhan Khajuriya Gram Panchayat?
Silhan Khajuriya Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Silhan Khajuriya Gram Panchayat do?
Silhan Khajuriya Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.