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