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