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