Sohraiya Gram Panchayat, Ratni Faridpur
Sohraiya is a Gram Panchayat located in the Jehanabad district of Bihar. It falls under the Ratni Faridpur Panchayat Samiti and Jehanabad Zila Parishad. Sohraiya Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Abgila, Bandipur Barheta, and Barheta. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Sohraiya Gram Panchayat
Sohraiya Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Abgila |
| 2 | Bandipur Barheta |
| 3 | Barheta |
| 4 | Bheriya |
| 5 | Bishunpur |
| 6 | Khaira |
| 7 | Mahadpura |
| 8 | Pandit Bigha |
| 9 | Rampur Barheta |
| 10 | Rasulpur |
| 11 | Sohraiya |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Sohraiya Gram Panchayat
Sohraiya Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Sohraiya 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)
Ratni Faridpur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sohraiya Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Jehanabad Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sohraiya Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Sohraiya Gram Panchayat
Where is Sohraiya Gram Panchayat located?
Sohraiya Gram Panchayat is located in the Jehanabad district of Bihar. It falls under the Ratni Faridpur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Sohraiya Gram Panchayat?
11 villages come under Sohraiya Gram Panchayat: Abgila, Bandipur Barheta, Barheta, Bheriya, and Bishunpur and 6 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Sohraiya Gram Panchayat come under?
Sohraiya Gram Panchayat comes under Ratni Faridpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jehanabad district.
Which District Panchayat does Sohraiya Gram Panchayat come under?
Jehanabad Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sohraiya Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Sohraiya Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Ratni Faridpur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Jehanabad Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Sohraiya Gram Panchayat?
Sohraiya Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Sohraiya Gram Panchayat do?
Sohraiya Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.