Sikathi Gram Panchayat, Rajpur
Sikathi is a Gram Panchayat located in the Buxar district of Bihar. It falls under the Rajpur Panchayat Samiti and Buxar Zila Parishad. Sikathi Gram Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Atraulia, Birna, and Chaubepur. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Sikathi Gram Panchayat
Sikathi Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Atraulia |
| 2 | Birna |
| 3 | Chaubepur |
| 4 | Indapur |
| 5 | Kaithahar Khurd |
| 6 | Kalupur |
| 7 | Khadar |
| 8 | Kharaunia |
| 9 | Madanchaura |
| 10 | Shankarpur |
| 11 | Sigti |
| 12 | Sujayatpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Sikathi Gram Panchayat
Sikathi Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Sikathi 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 Sikathi 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 Sikathi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Sikathi Gram Panchayat
Where is Sikathi Gram Panchayat located?
Sikathi Gram Panchayat is located in the Buxar district of Bihar. It falls under the Rajpur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Sikathi Gram Panchayat?
12 villages come under Sikathi Gram Panchayat: Atraulia, Birna, Chaubepur, Indapur, and Kaithahar Khurd and 7 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Sikathi Gram Panchayat come under?
Sikathi Gram Panchayat comes under Rajpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Buxar district.
Which District Panchayat does Sikathi Gram Panchayat come under?
Buxar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sikathi Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Sikathi Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Rajpur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Buxar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Sikathi Gram Panchayat?
Sikathi Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Sikathi Gram Panchayat do?
Sikathi Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.