Belwa Gram Panchayat, Barsoi
Belwa is a Gram Panchayat located in the Katihar district of Bihar. It falls under the Barsoi Panchayat Samiti and Katihar Zila Parishad. Belwa Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Belwa, Dulahpur, and Gobindpur. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Belwa Gram Panchayat
Belwa Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Belwa |
| 2 | Dulahpur |
| 3 | Gobindpur |
| 4 | Kothar |
| 5 | Lakhitola |
| 6 | Maltipur |
| 7 | Sankola |
| 8 | Satarghat |
| 9 | Satarpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Belwa Gram Panchayat
Belwa Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Belwa 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 Belwa 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 Belwa Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Belwa Gram Panchayat
Where is Belwa Gram Panchayat located?
Belwa Gram Panchayat is located in the Katihar district of Bihar. It falls under the Barsoi Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Belwa Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Belwa Gram Panchayat: Belwa, Dulahpur, Gobindpur, Kothar, Lakhitola, Maltipur, Sankola, Satarghat, and Satarpur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Belwa Gram Panchayat come under?
Belwa Gram Panchayat comes under Barsoi Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Katihar district.
Which District Panchayat does Belwa Gram Panchayat come under?
Katihar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Belwa Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Belwa Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Barsoi Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Katihar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Belwa Gram Panchayat?
Belwa Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Belwa Gram Panchayat do?
Belwa Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.