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