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