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