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