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