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