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