Tipijhari Gram Panchayat, Pothia
Tipijhari is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kishanganj district of Bihar. It falls under the Pothia Panchayat Samiti and Kishanganj Zila Parishad. Tipijhari Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Banasi, Bhatkhunda, and Bhatkhunda. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Tipijhari Gram Panchayat
Tipijhari Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Banasi |
| 2 | Bhatkhunda |
| 3 | Bhatkhunda |
| 4 | Gangnati |
| 5 | Gangnati Arazi Gachh Mahgu |
| 6 | Karigaon Milik |
| 7 | Mangur Jan |
| 8 | Molnapara |
| 9 | Panasi |
| 10 | Phatipokhar |
| 11 | Thipi Jhari |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Tipijhari Gram Panchayat
Tipijhari Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Tipijhari 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 Tipijhari 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 Tipijhari Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Tipijhari Gram Panchayat
Where is Tipijhari Gram Panchayat located?
Tipijhari Gram Panchayat is located in the Kishanganj district of Bihar. It falls under the Pothia Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Tipijhari Gram Panchayat?
11 villages come under Tipijhari Gram Panchayat: Banasi, Bhatkhunda, Bhatkhunda, Gangnati, and Gangnati Arazi Gachh Mahgu and 6 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Tipijhari Gram Panchayat come under?
Tipijhari Gram Panchayat comes under Pothia Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kishanganj district.
Which District Panchayat does Tipijhari Gram Panchayat come under?
Kishanganj Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tipijhari Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Tipijhari Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Pothia Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kishanganj Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Tipijhari Gram Panchayat?
Tipijhari Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Tipijhari Gram Panchayat do?
Tipijhari Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.