Biraj Gram Panchayat, Imamganj
Biraj is a Gram Panchayat located in the Gaya district of Bihar. It falls under the Imamganj Panchayat Samiti and Gaya Zila Parishad. Biraj Gram Panchayat covers a total of 19 villages, including Baseta, Bhatbigha, and Bhaunraha. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Biraj Gram Panchayat
Biraj Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Baseta |
| 2 | Bhatbigha |
| 3 | Bhaunraha |
| 4 | Bhogtadih |
| 5 | Biddhi Chak |
| 6 | Biraj |
| 7 | Gordiha |
| 8 | Imnabad |
| 9 | Jhikatia Piparwar |
| 10 | Jhikatia Salis |
| 11 | Kadirpur |
| 12 | Karangarh |
| 13 | Karmi Tanr |
| 14 | Khoira |
| 15 | Nawa |
| 16 | Pinra |
| 17 | Samodh |
| 18 | Shiva |
| 19 | Sohai |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Biraj Gram Panchayat
Biraj Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Biraj 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)
Imamganj Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Biraj Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Gaya Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Biraj Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Biraj Gram Panchayat
Where is Biraj Gram Panchayat located?
Biraj Gram Panchayat is located in the Gaya district of Bihar. It falls under the Imamganj Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Biraj Gram Panchayat?
19 villages come under Biraj Gram Panchayat: Baseta, Bhatbigha, Bhaunraha, Bhogtadih, and Biddhi Chak and 14 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Biraj Gram Panchayat come under?
Biraj Gram Panchayat comes under Imamganj Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Gaya district.
Which District Panchayat does Biraj Gram Panchayat come under?
Gaya Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Biraj Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Biraj Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Imamganj Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Gaya Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Biraj Gram Panchayat?
Biraj Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Biraj Gram Panchayat do?
Biraj Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.