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