Banni Gram Panchayat, Rajpur
Banni is a Gram Panchayat located in the Buxar district of Bihar. It falls under the Rajpur Panchayat Samiti and Buxar Zila Parishad. Banni Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Banni, Bharkhara, and Bhikhanpur. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Banni Gram Panchayat
Banni Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Banni |
| 2 | Bharkhara |
| 3 | Bhikhanpur |
| 4 | Dayalpur |
| 5 | Dhobahi |
| 6 | Jamupur |
| 7 | Kataria |
| 8 | Khanpur Mafi |
| 9 | Lodipur |
| 10 | Narayanpur |
| 11 | Raghunathpur |
| 12 | Rauni |
| 13 | Tajpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Banni Gram Panchayat
Banni Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Banni 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)
Rajpur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Banni Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Buxar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Banni Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Banni Gram Panchayat
Where is Banni Gram Panchayat located?
Banni Gram Panchayat is located in the Buxar district of Bihar. It falls under the Rajpur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Banni Gram Panchayat?
13 villages come under Banni Gram Panchayat: Banni, Bharkhara, Bhikhanpur, Dayalpur, and Dhobahi and 8 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Banni Gram Panchayat come under?
Banni Gram Panchayat comes under Rajpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Buxar district.
Which District Panchayat does Banni Gram Panchayat come under?
Buxar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Banni Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Banni Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Rajpur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Buxar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Banni Gram Panchayat?
Banni Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Banni Gram Panchayat do?
Banni Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.