Chanchaura Gram Panchayat, Ekma

Chanchaura is a Gram Panchayat located in the Saran district of Bihar. It falls under the Ekma Panchayat Samiti and Saran Zila Parishad. Chanchaura Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Banpura, Bansi Chhapra, and Be. Chhapri. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.

List of Villages in Chanchaura Gram Panchayat

Chanchaura Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Banpura
2Bansi Chhapra
3Be. Chhapri
4Chan Chaura
5Madhopur
6Mani Chhapra
7Tola Madhopur
8Tola Ranglal

Panchayati Raj Structure for Chanchaura Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Chanchaura 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)

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

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

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

FAQs about Chanchaura Gram Panchayat

Where is Chanchaura Gram Panchayat located?

Chanchaura Gram Panchayat is located in the Saran district of Bihar. It falls under the Ekma Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Chanchaura Gram Panchayat?

8 villages come under Chanchaura Gram Panchayat: Banpura, Bansi Chhapra, Be. Chhapri, Chan Chaura, Madhopur, Mani Chhapra, Tola Madhopur, and Tola Ranglal.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Chanchaura Gram Panchayat come under?

Chanchaura Gram Panchayat comes under Ekma Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Saran district.

Which District Panchayat does Chanchaura Gram Panchayat come under?

Saran Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chanchaura Gram Panchayat.

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

Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Chanchaura Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Ekma Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Saran Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Chanchaura Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Chanchaura Gram Panchayat do?

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