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