Basalgaon Gram Panchayat, Barsoi
Basalgaon is a Gram Panchayat located in the Katihar district of Bihar. It falls under the Barsoi Panchayat Samiti and Katihar Zila Parishad. Basalgaon Gram Panchayat covers a total of 15 villages, including Basalgaon, Bathna, and Chaklamani. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Basalgaon Gram Panchayat
Basalgaon Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Basalgaon |
| 2 | Bathna |
| 3 | Chaklamani |
| 4 | Chetana |
| 5 | Ghoradiha |
| 6 | Guruan |
| 7 | Haati |
| 8 | Kanaila |
| 9 | Kotara |
| 10 | Machhail |
| 11 | Muraurf Matra |
| 12 | Nisarbhati |
| 13 | Panchpur |
| 14 | Rajboe |
| 15 | Sutator |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Basalgaon Gram Panchayat
Basalgaon Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Basalgaon 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 Basalgaon 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 Basalgaon Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Basalgaon Gram Panchayat
Where is Basalgaon Gram Panchayat located?
Basalgaon Gram Panchayat is located in the Katihar district of Bihar. It falls under the Barsoi Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Basalgaon Gram Panchayat?
15 villages come under Basalgaon Gram Panchayat: Basalgaon, Bathna, Chaklamani, Chetana, and Ghoradiha and 10 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Basalgaon Gram Panchayat come under?
Basalgaon Gram Panchayat comes under Barsoi Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Katihar district.
Which District Panchayat does Basalgaon Gram Panchayat come under?
Katihar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Basalgaon Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Basalgaon Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Barsoi Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Katihar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Basalgaon Gram Panchayat?
Basalgaon Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Basalgaon Gram Panchayat do?
Basalgaon Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.