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