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