Balhapatti Gram Panchayat, Kahra
Balhapatti is a Gram Panchayat located in the Saharsa district of Bihar. It falls under the Kahra Panchayat Samiti and Saharsa Zila Parishad. Balhapatti Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Balhapatti, Balhapatti Arazi, and Deona Gopal. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Balhapatti Gram Panchayat
Balhapatti Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Balhapatti |
| 2 | Balhapatti Arazi |
| 3 | Deona Gopal |
| 4 | Deona Gopal |
| 5 | Deona Gopal |
| 6 | Garahiapatti |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Balhapatti Gram Panchayat
Balhapatti Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Balhapatti 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)
Kahra Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balhapatti 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 Balhapatti Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Balhapatti Gram Panchayat
Where is Balhapatti Gram Panchayat located?
Balhapatti Gram Panchayat is located in the Saharsa district of Bihar. It falls under the Kahra Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Balhapatti Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Balhapatti Gram Panchayat: Balhapatti, Balhapatti Arazi, Deona Gopal, Deona Gopal, Deona Gopal, and Garahiapatti.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Balhapatti Gram Panchayat come under?
Balhapatti Gram Panchayat comes under Kahra Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Saharsa district.
Which District Panchayat does Balhapatti Gram Panchayat come under?
Saharsa Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balhapatti Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Balhapatti Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kahra Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Saharsa Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Balhapatti Gram Panchayat?
Balhapatti Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Balhapatti Gram Panchayat do?
Balhapatti Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.