Chowhata Gram Panchayat, Mainatand
Chowhata is a Gram Panchayat located in the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar. It falls under the Mainatand Panchayat Samiti and Pashchim Champaran Zila Parishad. Chowhata Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Bakulahia, Barwadih, and Chakarsen. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Chowhata Gram Panchayat
Chowhata Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bakulahia |
| 2 | Barwadih |
| 3 | Chakarsen |
| 4 | Chauhatta |
| 5 | Dhokraha |
| 6 | Gamharia |
| 7 | Laukar |
| 8 | Manpur |
| 9 | Pakri |
| 10 | Puraina |
| 11 | Sihnaula |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Chowhata Gram Panchayat
Chowhata Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Chowhata 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)
Mainatand Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chowhata Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Pashchim Champaran Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chowhata Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Chowhata Gram Panchayat
Where is Chowhata Gram Panchayat located?
Chowhata Gram Panchayat is located in the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar. It falls under the Mainatand Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Chowhata Gram Panchayat?
11 villages come under Chowhata Gram Panchayat: Bakulahia, Barwadih, Chakarsen, Chauhatta, and Dhokraha and 6 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Chowhata Gram Panchayat come under?
Chowhata Gram Panchayat comes under Mainatand Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Pashchim Champaran district.
Which District Panchayat does Chowhata Gram Panchayat come under?
Pashchim Champaran Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chowhata Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Chowhata Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Mainatand Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Pashchim Champaran Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Chowhata Gram Panchayat?
Chowhata Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Chowhata Gram Panchayat do?
Chowhata Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.