Gapha Khurd Gram Panchayat, Bodhgaya
Gapha Khurd is a Gram Panchayat located in the Gaya district of Bihar. It falls under the Bodhgaya Panchayat Samiti and Gaya Zila Parishad. Gapha Khurd Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Gapha Kalan, Gapha Khurd, and Jani Bigha. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Gapha Khurd Gram Panchayat
Gapha Khurd Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gapha Kalan |
| 2 | Gapha Khurd |
| 3 | Jani Bigha |
| 4 | Khaira Bara |
| 5 | Kurum Dih |
| 6 | Nanwan |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Gapha Khurd Gram Panchayat
Gapha Khurd Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Gapha Khurd 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)
Bodhgaya Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gapha Khurd 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 Gapha Khurd Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Gapha Khurd Gram Panchayat
Where is Gapha Khurd Gram Panchayat located?
Gapha Khurd Gram Panchayat is located in the Gaya district of Bihar. It falls under the Bodhgaya Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Gapha Khurd Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Gapha Khurd Gram Panchayat: Gapha Kalan, Gapha Khurd, Jani Bigha, Khaira Bara, Kurum Dih, and Nanwan.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Gapha Khurd Gram Panchayat come under?
Gapha Khurd Gram Panchayat comes under Bodhgaya Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Gaya district.
Which District Panchayat does Gapha Khurd Gram Panchayat come under?
Gaya Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gapha Khurd Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Gapha Khurd Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bodhgaya Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Gaya Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Gapha Khurd Gram Panchayat?
Gapha Khurd Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Gapha Khurd Gram Panchayat do?
Gapha Khurd Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.