Atalkha Gram Panchayat, Sonbarsa

Atalkha is a Gram Panchayat located in the Saharsa district of Bihar. It falls under the Sonbarsa Panchayat Samiti and Saharsa Zila Parishad. Atalkha Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Atlakha, Jamhra, and Nanauti. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.

List of Villages in Atalkha Gram Panchayat

Atalkha Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Atlakha
2Jamhra
3Nanauti

Panchayati Raj Structure for Atalkha Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Atalkha 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)

Sonbarsa Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Atalkha Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Saharsa Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Atalkha Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Atalkha Gram Panchayat

Where is Atalkha Gram Panchayat located?

Atalkha Gram Panchayat is located in the Saharsa district of Bihar. It falls under the Sonbarsa Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Atalkha Gram Panchayat?

3 villages come under Atalkha Gram Panchayat: Atlakha, Jamhra, and Nanauti.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Atalkha Gram Panchayat come under?

Atalkha Gram Panchayat comes under Sonbarsa Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Saharsa district.

Which District Panchayat does Atalkha Gram Panchayat come under?

Saharsa Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Atalkha Gram Panchayat.

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

Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Atalkha Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sonbarsa Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Saharsa Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Atalkha Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Atalkha Gram Panchayat do?

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