Chapaur Gram Panchayat, Masaurhi
Chapaur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Patna district of Bihar. It falls under the Masaurhi Panchayat Samiti and Patna Zila Parishad. Chapaur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Akauna, Bhalua, and Chananpur. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Chapaur Gram Panchayat
Chapaur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Akauna |
| 2 | Bhalua |
| 3 | Chananpur |
| 4 | Chapaur |
| 5 | Gurpati Chak |
| 6 | Harbanspur |
| 7 | Kazi Chak |
| 8 | Saleh Chak |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Chapaur Gram Panchayat
Chapaur Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Chapaur 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)
Masaurhi Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chapaur 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 Chapaur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Chapaur Gram Panchayat
Where is Chapaur Gram Panchayat located?
Chapaur Gram Panchayat is located in the Patna district of Bihar. It falls under the Masaurhi Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Chapaur Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Chapaur Gram Panchayat: Akauna, Bhalua, Chananpur, Chapaur, Gurpati Chak, Harbanspur, Kazi Chak, and Saleh Chak.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Chapaur Gram Panchayat come under?
Chapaur Gram Panchayat comes under Masaurhi Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Patna district.
Which District Panchayat does Chapaur Gram Panchayat come under?
Patna Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chapaur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Chapaur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Masaurhi Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Patna Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Chapaur Gram Panchayat?
Chapaur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Chapaur Gram Panchayat do?
Chapaur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.