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