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