Sohsa Gram Panchayat, Ramnagar
Sohsa is a Gram Panchayat located in the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar. It falls under the Ramnagar Panchayat Samiti and Pashchim Champaran Zila Parishad. Sohsa Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Balaura, Chaugharia, and Dhobni. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Sohsa Gram Panchayat
Sohsa Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Balaura |
| 2 | Chaugharia |
| 3 | Dhobni |
| 4 | Dubauliya |
| 5 | Ghor Pakri |
| 6 | Harpur |
| 7 | Jharharwa |
| 8 | Kanghusri |
| 9 | Lakhankhor |
| 10 | Phulkaul |
| 11 | Phulwaria |
| 12 | Semri |
| 13 | Sohsa |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Sohsa Gram Panchayat
Sohsa Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Sohsa 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)
Ramnagar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sohsa 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 Sohsa Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Sohsa Gram Panchayat
Where is Sohsa Gram Panchayat located?
Sohsa Gram Panchayat is located in the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar. It falls under the Ramnagar Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Sohsa Gram Panchayat?
13 villages come under Sohsa Gram Panchayat: Balaura, Chaugharia, Dhobni, Dubauliya, and Ghor Pakri and 8 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Sohsa Gram Panchayat come under?
Sohsa Gram Panchayat comes under Ramnagar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Pashchim Champaran district.
Which District Panchayat does Sohsa Gram Panchayat come under?
Pashchim Champaran Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sohsa Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Sohsa Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Ramnagar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Pashchim Champaran Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Sohsa Gram Panchayat?
Sohsa Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Sohsa Gram Panchayat do?
Sohsa Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.