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