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