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