Chhaw Gram Panchayat, Durgawati

Chhaw is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kaimur (Bhabua) district of Bihar. It falls under the Durgawati Panchayat Samiti and Kaimur (Bhabua) Zila Parishad. Chhaw Gram Panchayat covers a total of 15 villages, including Bhadaini, Bheria, and Chhawan. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.

List of Villages in Chhaw Gram Panchayat

Chhaw Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bhadaini
2Bheria
3Chhawan
4Dharhara
5Harballabhpur
6Ishipur
7Kharkholi
8Machhanhata
9Madhura
10Manipur
11Pokhra
12Raghunathpur
13Ruia
14Shohpur
15Shudhia

Panchayati Raj Structure for Chhaw Gram Panchayat

Chhaw Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Chhaw 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)

Durgawati Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chhaw Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Kaimur (Bhabua) Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chhaw Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Chhaw Gram Panchayat

Where is Chhaw Gram Panchayat located?

Chhaw Gram Panchayat is located in the Kaimur (Bhabua) district of Bihar. It falls under the Durgawati Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Chhaw Gram Panchayat?

15 villages come under Chhaw Gram Panchayat: Bhadaini, Bheria, Chhawan, Dharhara, and Harballabhpur and 10 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Chhaw Gram Panchayat come under?

Chhaw Gram Panchayat comes under Durgawati Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kaimur (Bhabua) district.

Which District Panchayat does Chhaw Gram Panchayat come under?

Kaimur (Bhabua) Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chhaw Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?

Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Chhaw Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Durgawati Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kaimur (Bhabua) Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Chhaw Gram Panchayat?

Chhaw Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.

What does Chhaw Gram Panchayat do?

Chhaw Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.