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