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