Dandwas Gram Panchayat, Mohania
Dandwas is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kaimur (Bhabua) district of Bihar. It falls under the Mohania Panchayat Samiti and Kaimur (Bhabua) Zila Parishad. Dandwas Gram Panchayat covers a total of 14 villages, including Barki Kulharia, Bhaluhi, and Binodpur. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Dandwas Gram Panchayat
Dandwas Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Barki Kulharia |
| 2 | Bhaluhi |
| 3 | Binodpur |
| 4 | Chotka Katra |
| 5 | Dandwas |
| 6 | Ganr Sarai |
| 7 | Harnathpur |
| 8 | Kaithiya |
| 9 | Khajhra |
| 10 | Mankawatia |
| 11 | Marha |
| 12 | Maricha |
| 13 | Naraura |
| 14 | Semaria |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Dandwas Gram Panchayat
Dandwas Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Dandwas 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)
Mohania Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dandwas 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 Dandwas Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Dandwas Gram Panchayat
Where is Dandwas Gram Panchayat located?
Dandwas Gram Panchayat is located in the Kaimur (Bhabua) district of Bihar. It falls under the Mohania Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Dandwas Gram Panchayat?
14 villages come under Dandwas Gram Panchayat: Barki Kulharia, Bhaluhi, Binodpur, Chotka Katra, and Dandwas and 9 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Dandwas Gram Panchayat come under?
Dandwas Gram Panchayat comes under Mohania Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kaimur (Bhabua) district.
Which District Panchayat does Dandwas Gram Panchayat come under?
Kaimur (Bhabua) Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dandwas Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Dandwas Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Mohania Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kaimur (Bhabua) Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Dandwas Gram Panchayat?
Dandwas Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Dandwas Gram Panchayat do?
Dandwas Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.