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