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