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