Telhar Gram Panchayat, Mahishi

Telhar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Saharsa district of Bihar. It falls under the Mahishi Panchayat Samiti and Saharsa Zila Parishad. Telhar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Baghandarzi, Baghwa Hat Abad, and Dhor. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.

List of Villages in Telhar Gram Panchayat

Telhar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Baghandarzi
2Baghwa Hat Abad
3Dhor
4Lohaur
5Pokharbhinda
6Telbadha
7Telhar

Panchayati Raj Structure for Telhar Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Telhar 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)

Mahishi Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Telhar 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 Telhar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Telhar Gram Panchayat

Where is Telhar Gram Panchayat located?

Telhar Gram Panchayat is located in the Saharsa district of Bihar. It falls under the Mahishi Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Telhar Gram Panchayat?

7 villages come under Telhar Gram Panchayat: Baghandarzi, Baghwa Hat Abad, Dhor, Lohaur, Pokharbhinda, Telbadha, and Telhar.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Telhar Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Telhar Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Telhar Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Telhar Gram Panchayat do?

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