Surungapur Gram Panchayat, Jehanabad
Surungapur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Jehanabad district of Bihar. It falls under the Jehanabad Panchayat Samiti and Jehanabad Zila Parishad. Surungapur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Adampur Ashia, Arsath, and Badahar. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Surungapur Gram Panchayat
Surungapur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Adampur Ashia |
| 2 | Arsath |
| 3 | Badahar |
| 4 | Chauan |
| 5 | Chingia |
| 6 | Dewsing Khandha |
| 7 | Dhandhar Bigha |
| 8 | Mahamda |
| 9 | Minjumla |
| 10 | Pachasachak |
| 11 | Parasuram Chak |
| 12 | Parasurampur |
| 13 | Surangapur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Surungapur Gram Panchayat
Surungapur Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Surungapur 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)
Jehanabad Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Surungapur 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 Surungapur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Surungapur Gram Panchayat
Where is Surungapur Gram Panchayat located?
Surungapur Gram Panchayat is located in the Jehanabad district of Bihar. It falls under the Jehanabad Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Surungapur Gram Panchayat?
13 villages come under Surungapur Gram Panchayat: Adampur Ashia, Arsath, Badahar, Chauan, and Chingia and 8 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Surungapur Gram Panchayat come under?
Surungapur Gram Panchayat comes under Jehanabad Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jehanabad district.
Which District Panchayat does Surungapur Gram Panchayat come under?
Jehanabad Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Surungapur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Surungapur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jehanabad Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Jehanabad Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Surungapur Gram Panchayat?
Surungapur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Surungapur Gram Panchayat do?
Surungapur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.