Itwa Gram Panchayat, Garkha
Itwa is a Gram Panchayat located in the Saran district of Bihar. It falls under the Garkha Panchayat Samiti and Saran Zila Parishad. Itwa Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Baikunthpur, Chintamanganj, and Itwa. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Itwa Gram Panchayat
Itwa Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Baikunthpur |
| 2 | Chintamanganj |
| 3 | Itwa |
| 4 | Kosalpur |
| 5 | Pithaghat |
| 6 | Rahampur |
| 7 | Tahirpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Itwa Gram Panchayat
Itwa Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Itwa 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)
Garkha Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Itwa 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 Itwa Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Itwa Gram Panchayat
Where is Itwa Gram Panchayat located?
Itwa Gram Panchayat is located in the Saran district of Bihar. It falls under the Garkha Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Itwa Gram Panchayat?
7 villages come under Itwa Gram Panchayat: Baikunthpur, Chintamanganj, Itwa, Kosalpur, Pithaghat, Rahampur, and Tahirpur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Itwa Gram Panchayat come under?
Itwa Gram Panchayat comes under Garkha Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Saran district.
Which District Panchayat does Itwa Gram Panchayat come under?
Saran Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Itwa Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Itwa Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Garkha Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Saran Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Itwa Gram Panchayat?
Itwa Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Itwa Gram Panchayat do?
Itwa Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.