Manjhok Gram Panchayat, Baisa

Manjhok is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purnia district of Bihar. It falls under the Baisa Panchayat Samiti and Purnia Zila Parishad. Manjhok Gram Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Baismara, Bherabari, and Chapaso. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.

List of Villages in Manjhok Gram Panchayat

Manjhok Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Baismara
2Bherabari
3Chapaso
4Harbhanga
5Kilpara Kalan
6Kolha
7Madhaipur
8Majhok
9Mangalpur
10Runki
11Samri
12Singhia

Panchayati Raj Structure for Manjhok Gram Panchayat

Manjhok Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Manjhok 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 Manjhok 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 Manjhok Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Manjhok Gram Panchayat

Where is Manjhok Gram Panchayat located?

Manjhok Gram Panchayat is located in the Purnia district of Bihar. It falls under the Baisa Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Manjhok Gram Panchayat?

12 villages come under Manjhok Gram Panchayat: Baismara, Bherabari, Chapaso, Harbhanga, and Kilpara Kalan and 7 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Manjhok Gram Panchayat come under?

Manjhok Gram Panchayat comes under Baisa Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purnia district.

Which District Panchayat does Manjhok Gram Panchayat come under?

Purnia Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Manjhok Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?

Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Manjhok Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Baisa Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purnia Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Manjhok Gram Panchayat?

Manjhok Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.

What does Manjhok Gram Panchayat do?

Manjhok Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.