Shitalmani Gram Panchayat, Azamnagar
Shitalmani is a Gram Panchayat located in the Katihar district of Bihar. It falls under the Azamnagar Panchayat Samiti and Katihar Zila Parishad. Shitalmani Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Bartabari, Chandpur, and Chhamna. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Shitalmani Gram Panchayat
Shitalmani Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bartabari |
| 2 | Chandpur |
| 3 | Chhamna |
| 4 | Dhamaikol |
| 5 | Dhokaria |
| 6 | Gahilbari |
| 7 | Kohrabari |
| 8 | Nazirpur |
| 9 | Ratania Khurd |
| 10 | Sitalmani |
| 11 | Sitalmani |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Shitalmani Gram Panchayat
Shitalmani Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Shitalmani 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 Shitalmani 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 Shitalmani Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Shitalmani Gram Panchayat
Where is Shitalmani Gram Panchayat located?
Shitalmani Gram Panchayat is located in the Katihar district of Bihar. It falls under the Azamnagar Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Shitalmani Gram Panchayat?
11 villages come under Shitalmani Gram Panchayat: Bartabari, Chandpur, Chhamna, Dhamaikol, and Dhokaria and 6 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Shitalmani Gram Panchayat come under?
Shitalmani Gram Panchayat comes under Azamnagar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Katihar district.
Which District Panchayat does Shitalmani Gram Panchayat come under?
Katihar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shitalmani Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Shitalmani Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Azamnagar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Katihar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Shitalmani Gram Panchayat?
Shitalmani Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Shitalmani Gram Panchayat do?
Shitalmani Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.