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