Khanpur Gram Panchayat, Dariapur
Khanpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Saran district of Bihar. It falls under the Dariapur Panchayat Samiti and Saran Zila Parishad. Khanpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 15 villages, including Banwaripur, Bhagwanpur, and Chak Akbarpur. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Khanpur Gram Panchayat
Khanpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Banwaripur |
| 2 | Bhagwanpur |
| 3 | Chak Akbarpur |
| 4 | Chak Banwaripur |
| 5 | Chak Nagwa Khurd Mahartha |
| 6 | Chak Semrahiya Mahartha |
| 7 | Jaitipur |
| 8 | Khajauta |
| 9 | Khanpur |
| 10 | Manupur |
| 11 | Mujauna Mahartha |
| 12 | Pitu Chak |
| 13 | Purdilpur |
| 14 | Rampur Jagdish |
| 15 | Sitalpur Chak Mahartha |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Khanpur Gram Panchayat
Khanpur Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Khanpur 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)
Dariapur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khanpur 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 Khanpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Khanpur Gram Panchayat
Where is Khanpur Gram Panchayat located?
Khanpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Saran district of Bihar. It falls under the Dariapur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Khanpur Gram Panchayat?
15 villages come under Khanpur Gram Panchayat: Banwaripur, Bhagwanpur, Chak Akbarpur, Chak Banwaripur, and Chak Nagwa Khurd Mahartha and 10 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Khanpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Khanpur Gram Panchayat comes under Dariapur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Saran district.
Which District Panchayat does Khanpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Saran Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khanpur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Khanpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Dariapur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Saran Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Khanpur Gram Panchayat?
Khanpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Khanpur Gram Panchayat do?
Khanpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.