Baniya Bigha Gram Panchayat, Gobindpur
Baniya Bigha is a Gram Panchayat located in the Nawada district of Bihar. It falls under the Gobindpur Panchayat Samiti and Nawada Zila Parishad. Baniya Bigha Gram Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Baharagawan, Baniya Bigaha, and Dhanpuri. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Baniya Bigha Gram Panchayat
Baniya Bigha Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Baharagawan |
| 2 | Baniya Bigaha |
| 3 | Dhanpuri |
| 4 | Gangadih |
| 5 | Ghurmuriya |
| 6 | Kamalpur |
| 7 | Kumhar Bigaha |
| 8 | Patandei |
| 9 | Sarbahanpur |
| 10 | Tetariya |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Baniya Bigha Gram Panchayat
Baniya Bigha Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Baniya Bigha 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)
Gobindpur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Baniya Bigha Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Nawada Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Baniya Bigha Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Baniya Bigha Gram Panchayat
Where is Baniya Bigha Gram Panchayat located?
Baniya Bigha Gram Panchayat is located in the Nawada district of Bihar. It falls under the Gobindpur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Baniya Bigha Gram Panchayat?
10 villages come under Baniya Bigha Gram Panchayat: Baharagawan, Baniya Bigaha, Dhanpuri, Gangadih, Ghurmuriya, Kamalpur, Kumhar Bigaha, Patandei, Sarbahanpur, and Tetariya.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Baniya Bigha Gram Panchayat come under?
Baniya Bigha Gram Panchayat comes under Gobindpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Nawada district.
Which District Panchayat does Baniya Bigha Gram Panchayat come under?
Nawada Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Baniya Bigha Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Baniya Bigha Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Gobindpur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Nawada Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Baniya Bigha Gram Panchayat?
Baniya Bigha Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Baniya Bigha Gram Panchayat do?
Baniya Bigha Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.