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