Sawnkala Gram Panchayat, Amas
Sawnkala is a Gram Panchayat located in the Gaya district of Bihar. It falls under the Amas Panchayat Samiti and Gaya Zila Parishad. Sawnkala Gram Panchayat covers a total of 14 villages, including Barki Sawo, Bindraban, and Chhotki Sawon. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Sawnkala Gram Panchayat
Sawnkala Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Barki Sawo |
| 2 | Bindraban |
| 3 | Chhotki Sawon |
| 4 | Daudpur |
| 5 | Gobardhanpur |
| 6 | Gopala |
| 7 | Khaira Khurd |
| 8 | Kolsanr |
| 9 | Komal Khap |
| 10 | Mahapur |
| 11 | Majhaulia |
| 12 | Pindara |
| 13 | Shamsher Khap |
| 14 | Tetaria |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Sawnkala Gram Panchayat
Sawnkala Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Sawnkala 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)
Amas Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sawnkala 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 Sawnkala Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Sawnkala Gram Panchayat
Where is Sawnkala Gram Panchayat located?
Sawnkala Gram Panchayat is located in the Gaya district of Bihar. It falls under the Amas Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Sawnkala Gram Panchayat?
14 villages come under Sawnkala Gram Panchayat: Barki Sawo, Bindraban, Chhotki Sawon, Daudpur, and Gobardhanpur and 9 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Sawnkala Gram Panchayat come under?
Sawnkala Gram Panchayat comes under Amas Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Gaya district.
Which District Panchayat does Sawnkala Gram Panchayat come under?
Gaya Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sawnkala Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Sawnkala Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Amas Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Gaya Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Sawnkala Gram Panchayat?
Sawnkala Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Sawnkala Gram Panchayat do?
Sawnkala Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.