Jiri Gram Panchayat, Atri
Jiri is a Gram Panchayat located in the Gaya district of Bihar. It falls under the Atri Panchayat Samiti and Gaya Zila Parishad. Jiri Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Banwan Goshain Math, Belsanr, and Bhithra. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Jiri Gram Panchayat
Jiri Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Banwan Goshain Math |
| 2 | Belsanr |
| 3 | Bhithra |
| 4 | Chehal Mundera |
| 5 | Jehli Bigha |
| 6 | Jiri |
| 7 | Murau Bigha |
| 8 | Nanhu Bigha |
| 9 | Sitarampur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Jiri Gram Panchayat
Jiri Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Jiri 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)
Atri Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jiri 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 Jiri Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Jiri Gram Panchayat
Where is Jiri Gram Panchayat located?
Jiri Gram Panchayat is located in the Gaya district of Bihar. It falls under the Atri Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Jiri Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Jiri Gram Panchayat: Banwan Goshain Math, Belsanr, Bhithra, Chehal Mundera, Jehli Bigha, Jiri, Murau Bigha, Nanhu Bigha, and Sitarampur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Jiri Gram Panchayat come under?
Jiri Gram Panchayat comes under Atri Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Gaya district.
Which District Panchayat does Jiri Gram Panchayat come under?
Gaya Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jiri Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Jiri Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Atri Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Gaya Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Jiri Gram Panchayat?
Jiri Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Jiri Gram Panchayat do?
Jiri Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.