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