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