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