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