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