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