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