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