Jhajh Gram Panchayat, Barachatti

Jhajh is a Gram Panchayat located in the Gaya district of Bihar. It falls under the Barachatti Panchayat Samiti and Gaya Zila Parishad. Jhajh Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Bheriya, Chordaha, and Dhamna. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.

List of Villages in Jhajh Gram Panchayat

Jhajh Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bheriya
2Chordaha
3Dhamna
4Jhajh
5Kathautia
6Mahugain
7Murhi
8Tula Chak

Panchayati Raj Structure for Jhajh Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Jhajh 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)

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

FAQs about Jhajh Gram Panchayat

Where is Jhajh Gram Panchayat located?

Jhajh Gram Panchayat is located in the Gaya district of Bihar. It falls under the Barachatti Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Jhajh Gram Panchayat?

8 villages come under Jhajh Gram Panchayat: Bheriya, Chordaha, Dhamna, Jhajh, Kathautia, Mahugain, Murhi, and Tula Chak.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Jhajh Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Jhajh Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Jhajh Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Jhajh Gram Panchayat do?

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