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