Karakat Gram Panchayat, Karakat
Karakat is a Gram Panchayat located in the Rohtas district of Bihar. It falls under the Karakat Panchayat Samiti and Rohtas Zila Parishad. Karakat Gram Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Bardihan, Bedwalia, and Dhanchhuha. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Karakat Gram Panchayat
Karakat Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bardihan |
| 2 | Bedwalia |
| 3 | Dhanchhuha |
| 4 | Jaisari English |
| 5 | Karakat |
| 6 | Karam Kiliya |
| 7 | Mahuari |
| 8 | Mohanpur |
| 9 | Murarpur |
| 10 | Pardiha |
| 11 | Punai Dih |
| 12 | Sugibal |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Karakat Gram Panchayat
Karakat Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Karakat 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)
Karakat Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Karakat Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Rohtas Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Karakat Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Karakat Gram Panchayat
Where is Karakat Gram Panchayat located?
Karakat Gram Panchayat is located in the Rohtas district of Bihar. It falls under the Karakat Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Karakat Gram Panchayat?
12 villages come under Karakat Gram Panchayat: Bardihan, Bedwalia, Dhanchhuha, Jaisari English, and Karakat and 7 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Karakat Gram Panchayat come under?
Karakat Gram Panchayat comes under Karakat Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Rohtas district.
Which District Panchayat does Karakat Gram Panchayat come under?
Rohtas Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Karakat Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Karakat Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Karakat Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Rohtas Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Karakat Gram Panchayat?
Karakat Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Karakat Gram Panchayat do?
Karakat Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.