Chanpi Gram Panchayat, Sherghatty

Chanpi is a Gram Panchayat located in the Gaya district of Bihar. It falls under the Sherghatty Panchayat Samiti and Gaya Zila Parishad. Chanpi Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Baniadih, Bhikhanpur, and Chanpi. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.

List of Villages in Chanpi Gram Panchayat

Chanpi Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Baniadih
2Bhikhanpur
3Chanpi
4Jamuain
5Jhor
6Lohara
7Mohabbatpur
8Niman
9Rani Chak
10Samda
11Shafichak

Panchayati Raj Structure for Chanpi Gram Panchayat

Chanpi Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Chanpi 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)

Sherghatty Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chanpi 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 Chanpi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Chanpi Gram Panchayat

Where is Chanpi Gram Panchayat located?

Chanpi Gram Panchayat is located in the Gaya district of Bihar. It falls under the Sherghatty Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Chanpi Gram Panchayat?

11 villages come under Chanpi Gram Panchayat: Baniadih, Bhikhanpur, Chanpi, Jamuain, and Jhor and 6 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Chanpi Gram Panchayat come under?

Chanpi Gram Panchayat comes under Sherghatty Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Gaya district.

Which District Panchayat does Chanpi Gram Panchayat come under?

Gaya Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chanpi Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?

Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Chanpi Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sherghatty Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Gaya Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Chanpi Gram Panchayat?

Chanpi Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.

What does Chanpi Gram Panchayat do?

Chanpi Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.