Tumkariya Gram Panchayat, Bairia
Tumkariya is a Gram Panchayat located in the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar. It falls under the Bairia Panchayat Samiti and Pashchim Champaran Zila Parishad. Tumkariya Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Malkauli, Motihari, and Pat Khauli. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Tumkariya Gram Panchayat
Tumkariya Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Malkauli |
| 2 | Motihari |
| 3 | Pat Khauli |
| 4 | Tola Tumkaraia |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Tumkariya Gram Panchayat
Tumkariya Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Tumkariya 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)
Bairia Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tumkariya 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 Tumkariya Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Tumkariya Gram Panchayat
Where is Tumkariya Gram Panchayat located?
Tumkariya Gram Panchayat is located in the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar. It falls under the Bairia Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Tumkariya Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Tumkariya Gram Panchayat: Malkauli, Motihari, Pat Khauli, and Tola Tumkaraia.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Tumkariya Gram Panchayat come under?
Tumkariya Gram Panchayat comes under Bairia Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Pashchim Champaran district.
Which District Panchayat does Tumkariya Gram Panchayat come under?
Pashchim Champaran Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tumkariya Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Tumkariya Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bairia Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Pashchim Champaran Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Tumkariya Gram Panchayat?
Tumkariya Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Tumkariya Gram Panchayat do?
Tumkariya Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.