Arihana Gram Panchayat, Azamnagar
Arihana is a Gram Panchayat located in the Katihar district of Bihar. It falls under the Azamnagar Panchayat Samiti and Katihar Zila Parishad. Arihana Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Arihana, Gogra, and Guthaili. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Arihana Gram Panchayat
Arihana Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arihana |
| 2 | Gogra |
| 3 | Guthaili |
| 4 | Janakpura |
| 5 | Jhaua |
| 6 | Lalgaon |
| 7 | Manik Nagar |
| 8 | Rupaili |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Arihana Gram Panchayat
Arihana Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Arihana 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)
Azamnagar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arihana Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Katihar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arihana Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Arihana Gram Panchayat
Where is Arihana Gram Panchayat located?
Arihana Gram Panchayat is located in the Katihar district of Bihar. It falls under the Azamnagar Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Arihana Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Arihana Gram Panchayat: Arihana, Gogra, Guthaili, Janakpura, Jhaua, Lalgaon, Manik Nagar, and Rupaili.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Arihana Gram Panchayat come under?
Arihana Gram Panchayat comes under Azamnagar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Katihar district.
Which District Panchayat does Arihana Gram Panchayat come under?
Katihar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arihana Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Arihana Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Azamnagar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Katihar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Arihana Gram Panchayat?
Arihana Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Arihana Gram Panchayat do?
Arihana Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.