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