Jahana Gram Panchayat, Bind

Jahana is a Gram Panchayat located in the Nalanda district of Bihar. It falls under the Bind Panchayat Samiti and Nalanda Zila Parishad. Jahana Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Chhatarpur, Jahana, and Lachhmipur Bagulwa. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.

List of Villages in Jahana Gram Panchayat

Jahana Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Chhatarpur
2Jahana
3Lachhmipur Bagulwa
4Nigraian
5Nirpur
6Nirpur Khalsa
7Rampur
8Sibesinghpur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Jahana Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Jahana 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)

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

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

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

FAQs about Jahana Gram Panchayat

Where is Jahana Gram Panchayat located?

Jahana Gram Panchayat is located in the Nalanda district of Bihar. It falls under the Bind Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Jahana Gram Panchayat?

8 villages come under Jahana Gram Panchayat: Chhatarpur, Jahana, Lachhmipur Bagulwa, Nigraian, Nirpur, Nirpur Khalsa, Rampur, and Sibesinghpur.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Jahana Gram Panchayat come under?

Jahana Gram Panchayat comes under Bind Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Nalanda district.

Which District Panchayat does Jahana Gram Panchayat come under?

Nalanda Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jahana Gram Panchayat.

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

Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Jahana Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bind Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Nalanda Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Jahana Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Jahana Gram Panchayat do?

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