Chapakhor Gram Panchayat, Barsoi

Chapakhor is a Gram Panchayat located in the Katihar district of Bihar. It falls under the Barsoi Panchayat Samiti and Katihar Zila Parishad. Chapakhor Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Bazidpur, Chapakhor, and Chhaghara. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.

List of Villages in Chapakhor Gram Panchayat

Chapakhor Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bazidpur
2Chapakhor
3Chhaghara
4Chorkhora
5Damdolia
6Jagannathpur
7Jiar

Panchayati Raj Structure for Chapakhor Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Chapakhor 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 Chapakhor 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 Chapakhor Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Chapakhor Gram Panchayat

Where is Chapakhor Gram Panchayat located?

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

How many villages come under Chapakhor Gram Panchayat?

7 villages come under Chapakhor Gram Panchayat: Bazidpur, Chapakhor, Chhaghara, Chorkhora, Damdolia, Jagannathpur, and Jiar.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Chapakhor Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Chapakhor Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Chapakhor Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Chapakhor Gram Panchayat do?

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