Bankata Gram Panchayat, Benipatti

Bankata is a Gram Panchayat located in the Madhubani district of Bihar. It falls under the Benipatti Panchayat Samiti and Madhubani Zila Parishad. Bankata Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Ahpur, Bankata, and Damaodarpur. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.

List of Villages in Bankata Gram Panchayat

Bankata Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Ahpur
2Bankata
3Damaodarpur
4Uren

Panchayati Raj Structure for Bankata Gram Panchayat

Bankata Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Bankata 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)

Benipatti Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bankata Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Madhubani Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bankata Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Bankata Gram Panchayat

Where is Bankata Gram Panchayat located?

Bankata Gram Panchayat is located in the Madhubani district of Bihar. It falls under the Benipatti Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Bankata Gram Panchayat?

4 villages come under Bankata Gram Panchayat: Ahpur, Bankata, Damaodarpur, and Uren.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Bankata Gram Panchayat come under?

Bankata Gram Panchayat comes under Benipatti Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Madhubani district.

Which District Panchayat does Bankata Gram Panchayat come under?

Madhubani Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bankata Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?

Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Bankata Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Benipatti Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Madhubani Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Bankata Gram Panchayat?

Bankata Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.

What does Bankata Gram Panchayat do?

Bankata Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.