Baltar Gram Panchayat, Barsoi

Baltar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Katihar district of Bihar. It falls under the Barsoi Panchayat Samiti and Katihar Zila Parishad. Baltar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Banbhui, Beltar, and Bichhra. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.

List of Villages in Baltar Gram Panchayat

Baltar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Banbhui
2Beltar
3Bichhra
4Jahirpur
5Jamra
6Karimganj
7Kharua
8Kota
9Kuchpokhar
10Pichra
11Pichra
12Saral Pur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Baltar Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Baltar 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)

Barsoi Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Baltar 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 Baltar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Baltar Gram Panchayat

Where is Baltar Gram Panchayat located?

Baltar Gram Panchayat is located in the Katihar district of Bihar. It falls under the Barsoi Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Baltar Gram Panchayat?

12 villages come under Baltar Gram Panchayat: Banbhui, Beltar, Bichhra, Jahirpur, and Jamra and 7 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Baltar Gram Panchayat come under?

Baltar Gram Panchayat comes under Barsoi Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Katihar district.

Which District Panchayat does Baltar Gram Panchayat come under?

Katihar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Baltar Gram Panchayat.

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

Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Baltar Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Barsoi Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Katihar Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Baltar Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Baltar Gram Panchayat do?

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