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