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